List of Old Uppinghamians

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Alumni of Uppingham School are known as Old Uppinghamians.

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Uppingham School is a co-educational independent school situated in the small market town of Uppingham, in Rutland, England. The school was founded in 1584 by Robert Johnson, the Archdeacon of Leicester, who also established Oakham School.

Notable former pupils include:

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Reginald Savory, British Indian Army Officer in World War I and World War II

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