List of Old Marlburians

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The following is a list of notable Old Marlburians, former pupils of Marlborough College , Wiltshire, England.

Contents

Academia and education

Arts

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William Morris, textile designer, novelist, and socialist activist

Literature

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Ben Pimlott, academic and biographer
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John Betjeman, Poet Laureate

Music

Theatre, cinema and television

Politics

Sciences and engineering

Sport

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Competitive swimmer Jason Dunford

Religion

Journalism

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Mark Tully, BBC correspondent

Armed forces

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Alex Younger, Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service
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Hugh Stockwell, British Army Officer

Victoria Cross and George Cross holders

VC

Victoria Cross holders:

GC

George Cross holders:

Commerce and industry

The Royal Family and the Court

Fashion

Other professions

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Tracy Philipps, intelligence officer and conservationist

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References

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  5. George Walter De Lisle (editor), Marlborough college register, from 1843 to 1869 inclusive, p57, 1870, (Marlborough college)
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