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* [[Russell Taylor (cartoonist)|Russell Taylor]] (born 1960), writer, journalist and composer
* [[Russell Taylor (cartoonist)|Russell Taylor]] (born 1960), writer, journalist and composer
* [[Rob Walker (sports announcer)|Rob Walker]] (born 1975), sports commentator and television presenter
* [[Rob Walker (sports announcer)|Rob Walker]] (born 1975), sports commentator and television presenter
* [[Timothy Walker (botanist)|Timothy Walker]] (born 1958), British botanist and former Horti Praefectus of the University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Harcourt Arboretum
* [[Nathaniel Watkins]] (born 1991), professional cricketer
* [[Nathaniel Watkins]] (born 1991), professional cricketer
* [[Michael Philip Westwood|Michael Philip Westwood OBE]] (born 1944), retired Royal Air Force [[wing commander]]
* [[Michael Philip Westwood|Michael Philip Westwood OBE]] (born 1944), retired Royal Air Force [[wing commander]]

Revision as of 11:03, 30 May 2022

The Old Abingdonian ties (Griffen and Stripes)

Old Abingdonians are former pupils of Abingdon School or, in some cases, Honorary Old Abingdonians who have been awarded the status based on service to the School. The Old Abingdonians also run the Old Abingdonian Club (OA club) which is an organisation hosted by the school. It was founded in 1743.[1]

Born in the 12th century

Born in the 16th century

John Roysse

Born in the 17th century

Sir Edward Turnour

Born in the 18th century

Sir James Dashwood
Thomas Fosbroke
Clement Hue
Edward Morant

Born in the 19th century

Nigel Bruce
William Alder Strange
Major General Henry Tombs

Born in the 20th century

Robin Bourne-Taylor
Kim Darroch
Chris Dobson
Michael Grigsby
Tom Hollander
Toby Jones
Nicholas Kay
Francis Maude
David Mitchell
Tim Parker
Members of the band Radiohead

The symbol + denotes Honorary status.

Born in the 21st century

See also

References

  1. ^ "Old Abingdonians". Abingdon School.
  2. ^ "Public Service Medal (PSM) recipients". The Age.