List of teachers of Malvern College
List of teachers ("masters") of Malvern College is a list of some of the notable masters and headmasters (past and present) of Malvern College, a leading UK independent day and boarding school in Malvern, Worcestershire, England. They have gained recognition or excelled in such fields as education, science, culture and sport.
- Matthew Bayfield, master, headmaster of Eastbourne College, co-composer of Carmen Malvernense
- Christina Boxer, Director of Girls’ Sport, former Olympic champion[1]
- Charles Brett, countertenor[2]
- Rory Boyle, composer.[3]
- George Chesterton, deputy headmaster, cricketer, author
- Alan Duff, master, cricketer
- Charles Fiddian-Green, master, Head of Cricket, cricketer
- William Grundy, headmaster
- Julius Harrison, Director of Music ; classical composer & conductor
- John Hart, classics master, the first ever male Mastermind winner in 1975, defendant in Pepper v Hart[6][7], Librarian and Curator of the Worcestershire Masonic Library and Museum Trust
- Graeme Hick, cricket coach, former England & Worcestershire cricketer[8]
- The Very Rev Robert Holtby, Chaplain (1952-54), clergyman, Dean of Chichester
- John Lewis OBE, physics master, pioneer of educational programmes, recipient of the Centenary Award for science teaching.[11]
- David Loveday, chaplain, Bishop of Dorchester[13]
- Major Ralph Lyon, Director of Music, co-composer of Carmen Malvernense[14]
- Malcolm Nokes, chemistry teacher, former Olympic bronze medallist
- Wilfrid Noyce, master of modern languages (1946-50), mountaineer, the first man to reach the South Col of Everest in Sir John Hunt's celebrated expedition in 1953[15]
- George Sayer, English master and biographer of the author C. S. Lewis
- Jeffrey Skitch, actor and operatic baritone best known for his performances and recordings with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
- Robert Tims, chemistry master, housemaster, head of St Leonards School, Principal Examiner for IB Chemistry[16][17]
- Charles Toppin sports master, cricketer[18]
- Philip Turner, history teacher, children's fiction writer
- Eric William Kevin Walton GC, engineering lecturer, recipient of the Albert Medal and the Polar Medal[19][20]
References
- ^ Christina Boxer. Malvern College official website.
- ^ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/charles-brett-q14852/biography
- ^ [http://www.scottishmusiccentre.com/members/rory_boyle/home/full_biography/ Full biography - Rory Boyle, Scottish Music Centre
- ^ Reluctant torchbearer for moral crusade. Judith Judd. The Independent. Thursday, 22 September 1994.
- ^ UK inspectors visit The British School in Colombo. The Sunday Times. 30 January 2011.
- ^ John Hart, Mastermind winner. www.quizplayers.com.
- ^ A first of Mastermind. Worcerster Gazette.
- ^ Profile of Graeme Hick. www.crickinfo.com.
- ^ Obituary of Ron Hughes. www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ Obituary of Ron Hughes. www.timesonline.co.uk.
- ^ Science teacher is `best this century'. This Is Worcestershire. 2nd February 2001.
- ^ Service will remember great headmaster. Worcester News. 7 February 2003. Retrieved 6th September 2010.
- ^ Crockford's clerical directory. 1975. Church House. London.
- ^ Lyon, Ralph Edward. The Malvern Register, 1865-1904. (pp148) 1905.
- ^ Obituary of Sir Peter Holmes. The Daily Telegraph.
- ^ St Leonards News Issue 16 (2005). St Leonards School official website.
- ^ Assisted Places. St Leonards School official website.
- ^ The Malvern Register (1865-1904), 1905. pp xvi, xxii, xxxvi, xl.
- ^ Obituary of Eric Walton GC. The Daily Telegraph.
- ^ Obituary of Eric Walton GC. The Daily Times.