List of alumni of Christ Church, Oxford

• Edward VII (1841–1910), King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India • Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853–84), youngest son of Queen Victoria and brother of King Edward VII • King William II (1792–1849), King of the Netherlands • Prince Abbas Hilmi (1941–), Egyptian prince and financial manager • Prince Hassan bin Talal (1947–), son of King Talal • Princess Badiya bint Hassan (1974–), Daughter of Prince Hassan bin Talal • Prince Paul of Yugoslavia (1893-1976) Prince Regent of Yugoslavia • King Vajiravudh (1881-1925), King of Thailand ==British Prime Ministers==

==Politicians and civil servants==

UK Cabinet Members • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook (1796–1866), Chancellor of the Exchequer • John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville (1690–1763), diplomat and statesman • Sir George Cornewall Lewis (1806–1863), writer, Foreign Secretary and Home Secretary • William Dowdeswell (1721–1775), Chancellor of the Exchequer • Francis Godolphin Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds (1759–1799), politician and Foreign Secretary • Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory (1899–1981), Chancellor of the Exchequer and Chancellor of the University of Exeter • Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn (1837–1916), Chancellor of the Exchequer • Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone (1907–2001), Lord Chancellor • Nigel Lawson, Baron Lawson of Blaby (1932–2023), Chancellor of the Exchequer (1983-1989), Member of Parliament for Blaby (1974-1992), Member of the House of Lords (1992-2022) • Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville (1815–1891), politician and Foreign Secretary • Frederick Alexander Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell (1886–1957), physicist and cabinet minister • George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (1709–1773), Chancellor of the Exchequer • William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield (1705–1793), Lord Chief Justice and Chancellor of the Exchequer • George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham (1753–1813), Foreign Secretary and statesman • George Ward Hunt (1825–1877), Chancellor of the Exchequer • John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley (1826–1902), politician and foreign secretary • Sir George Young, 6th Baronet (1941–), Leader of the House of Commons (2010-2012), Government Chief Whip (2012–14) • Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley (1766–1851), Chancellor of the Exchequer • Sir William Wyndham, 3rd Baronet (1688–1740), Chancellor of the Exchequer Current UK MPs • Alex Burghart (1978–), Member of Parliament for Brentwood and Ongar since 2017 • Nigel Huddleston (1970–), Member of Parliament for Mid Worcestershire since 2015 • Neil O'Brien (1978–), Member of Parliament for Harborough since 2017 Former UK MPs • Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester (1757–1829), Speaker of the House of Commons • Jonathan Aitken (1942–), Member of Parliament for Thanet East (1977-1983) and Thanet South (1983-1997) • Michael Ancram (1945–), Chairman and Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party • Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801–1885), politician and philanthropist • Felicity Buchan (1970–), Member of Parliament for Kensington (2019-2024) • Tom Driberg, Baron Bradwell (1905–1976), politician and writer • Edward Boyle, Baron Boyle of Handsworth (1923–1981), MP and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds • Randolph Churchill (1911–1968), Member of Parliament for Preston (1940-1945) and son of Sir Winston Churchill • Alan Clark (1928–1999), politician and diarist • Edward Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans (1798–1877), politician • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury (1946–), Conservative politician • William Henry Gladstone (1840–1891), MP and son of William Ewart Gladstone • Richard Graham (1958–), Member of Parliament for Gloucester (2010-2024) • James Gray (1954–), Member of Parliament for North Wiltshire (1997-2024) • Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster (1795–1869), MP Privy Council • Nicholas Walter Lyell, Baron Lyell of Markyate (1938–2010), Attorney General • Sir William Miles, 1st Baronet (1797–1878), politician • Louise Mensch (1971–), Member of Parliament for Corby (2010-2012) • Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768–1854), soldier and politician • Mark Reckless (1970–), Member of Parliament for Rochester and Strood (2010–15) • Chris Skidmore (1981–), Historian and Member of Parliament for Kingswood (2010–24) • George Spencer-Churchill, 6th Duke of Marlborough MP and great-grandfather of Sir Winston Churchill • Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of Londonderry (1852–1915), Conservative politician, Lord President of the Council • William Vane, 2nd Viscount Vane (c. 1706 – 1734), Member of Parliament • Jamie Wallis (1984–), Member of Parliament for Bridgend (2019-2024) • Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington (1807–1884), Son of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor of Waterloo • David Willetts (1956–), Member of Parliament for Havant (1992-2015), Member of the House of Lords (2015-) • William Wingfield (1772–1858), MP, Chief Justice of the Brecon Circuit Members of the House of Lords • Frederick Curzon, 7th Earl Howe (1951–), Hereditary Peer • David Douglas-Home, 15th Earl of Home (1943–) Hereditary Peer and son of Alec Douglas-Home • William Fox-Strangways, 4th Earl of Ilchester (1795–1865), politician, Art Collector • Charles Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond (1818–1903), Leader of the House of Lords, Lord President of the Council • John Palmer, 4th Earl of Selborne (1940–), Hereditary Peer • Henry Richard Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland (1773–1840), Whig politician and minister • The 10th, 11th and 12th Dukes of Northumberland Members of the European Parliament • Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington (1949–), Conservative MEP • William Legge, 10th Earl of Dartmouth (1949-), UK Independence Party MEP Foreign politicians • Solomon Bandaranaike (1899–1959), Prime Minister of Ceylon from 1956 to 1959 • Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928–1979), President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973, and Prime Minister from 1973 to 1977 • Murtaza Bhutto (1954–1996), Politician and former chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party of Shaheed Bhutto • Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (1988–), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan from 2022 to 2023, Chairman of the Pakistan People's Party • Mark Filip (1966–), Attorney General of the United States • Edward (Ted) Bigelow Jolliffe (1909–1998), Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario • Edward Pakenham, 6th Earl of Longford (1902–1961) • Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746–1825), early American statesman, diplomat and presidential candidate • Thomas Pinckney (1750–1828), early American statesman and diplomat Civil servants and diplomats • Sir Antony Acland (1930–), Head of the Diplomatic Service • Robert Armstrong, Baron Armstrong of Ilminster (1927–2020), Head of the Civil Service • Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington (1618–1685), diplomat and statesman • Ian Blair (1953–2025), Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis • Sir Charles Brickdale (1857–1944), Chief Registrar of HM Land Registry • Richard Burn (1871–1947), Indologist and civil servant in India • David Durie, Sir (1944–) Governor of Gibraltar from 2000 to 2003 • Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons (1817–1877), diplomat • Cecil Harmsworth King (1901–1987), director at the Bank of England • Maharaja Gaj Singh II (1948–), erstwhile ruler of Marwar-Jodhpur, India, former Member of Parliament and Indian High Commissioner to Trinidad & Tobago • Maharaja Meghrajji III of Dhrangadhra-Halvad (1923–2010), Uprajprajpramukh (and sometime Acting Rajpramukh) of Saurashtra, anthropologist • Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield (1904–1996), diplomat • Sir Crispin Tickell (1930–2022), Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations • Sir Brian Urquhart (1919–2021), Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Members of the UK Supreme Court • David Neuberger, Baron Neuberger of Abbotsbury (1948–), President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Viceroys and Governors General • William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst (1773–1857), Governor-General of India • Thomas George Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook (1826–1904), Viceroy of India and First Lord of the Admiralty • Lord William Bentinck (1774–1839), soldier and Governor-General of India • James Andrew Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie (1812–1860), politician and Governor-General of India • James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811–1863), Governor-General of Canada and Viceroy of India • Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning (1812–1862), politician and Governor-General of India • George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (1784–1849), politician and Governor-General of India • Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto (1751–1814), politician and Governor-General of India • Miles Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of Norfolk (1915–2002) Major General • General John Guise (1682/3–1765), Amy Officer, Art Collector • Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826–1902), Governor-General of Canada and Viceroy of India • Rudolph Lambart, 10th Earl of Cavan (1865–1946), Chief of the Imperial General Staff • William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp (1872–1938), Governor of New South Wales • Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (1823–1889), Governor of Madras • Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1760–1842), Foreign Secretary and Governor-General of India • Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax (1881–1959), Foreign Secretary and Viceroy of Ind ==Philosophers==

• Sir Alfred Ayer (1910–1989), philosopher • John Lane Bell (1945– ), logician • Daniel Dennett (1942– ), philosopher • John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683–1744), philosopher • Sir Michael Dummett (1925–2011), philosopher • John Locke (1632–1704), philosopher • Gilbert Ryle (1900–1976), philosopher • John Rawls (1921–2002), philosopher • John Searle (1932– ), philosopher ==Theologians==

• Lancelot Blackburne 1658–1743), Archbishop of York • Adam Blakeman (1596–1665), preacher and American settler • Michael Cox (1689–1779), Archbishop of Cashel • Percy Dearmer (1867–1936), priest and liturgist • John Dolben (1625–1686), Archbishop of York • Robert Hay Drummond (1711–1776), Archbishop of York • John Fell (bishop) (1625–1686), Dean of Christ Church and Bishop of Oxford • Samuel Fell (1584–1649) Dean of Christ Church, Oxford and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford • John Gilbert (1693–1761), Archbishop of York • Bernard Gilpin (1517–1583), 'Apostle of the North' • William Howley (1766–1848), Archbishop of Canterbury • Trevor Huddleston (1913–1998), Archbishop of Mauritius and anti-Apartheid campaigner • Edward King (1829–1910), high church Bishop of Lincoln • George William Kitchin (1827–1912), theologian and Dean of Durham Cathedral • Charles Longley (1794–1868), Archbishop of Canterbury • John Macquarrie (1919–2007), Christian Existentialist • William Markham (bishop) (1719–1807), Archbishop of York • Eric Lionel Mascall (1905–1993), Anglo-Catholic theologian • Tobias Matthew (1546–1628), Archbishop of York, Dean of Christ Church, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University • John Moore (1730–1805), Archbishop of Canterbury • John Morris (1595-1648), Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford • John Piers (1522/3 – 1594), Archbishop of York • John Potter (1674–1747), Archbishop of Canterbury • Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800–1882), churchman and progenitor of the Oxford Movement • John Charles Ryle (1816–1900), evangelical Anglican leader and first Bishop of Liverpool • Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt (1757–1847), Archbishop of York • Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499–1562), theologian • William Wake (1657–1737), Archbishop of Canterbury • Charles Wesley (1707–1788), Methodist preacher and hymnist • John Wesley (1703–1791), leader of the Methodist movement • Rowan Williams (1950–), Archbishop of Canterbury ==Academics==

• Spencer Barrett (1914–2001), classical scholar • Edward de Bono (1933–) • Anthony Chenevix-Trench (1919–1979), classicist and headmaster of Bradfield College, Eton College and Fettes College • Homi K. Bhabha (1949–), Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of English and American Literature and Language • Robert Blake, Baron Blake (1916–2003), historian • Robert Burchfield (1923–2004) scholar, writer, and lexicographer • Shahid Javed Burki (1938–), Vice-President of the World Bank • Ronald Montagu Burrows (1867–1920), Principal of King's College London (1913–1920) • William Camden (1551–1623), antiquarian and historian • Richard Carew (1555–1620), translator and antiquary • Sir Raymond Carr (1919–), historian • Norman Cohn (1915–2007), historian • Sir William Deakin (1913–2005), historian and diplomat • Robert William Eyton (1815–1881), antiquarian of Shropshire • Charles Dennis Fisher (1877–1916), classical scholar • SR Gardiner (1829–1902), historian • Mark Girouard (1931-), architectural historian • Sonia Harris (1974-) legal academic and High Court judge • Sir Roy Harrod (1900–1978), economist • Sir Michael Howard (1922–2019), historian • Richard William Jelf (1798–1871), Principal of King's College London (1843–1868) • Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones (1922–2009), classical scholar • Sir Halford Mackinder, (1861–1947), geographer and educationalist • Richard Newton, (1676–1753), founder and principal of the first Hertford College, Oxford in 1740 • Laurence Nowell (c.1515-c.1571), antiquary and cartographer • Prince Dmitriy Obolensky (1918–2001), historian • Bishop William Stubbs (1825–1901), distinguished constitutional historian and ecclesiastic • A. L. Rowse (1903–1997), historian • Hugh Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre (1914–2003), historian ==Mathematicians and scientists==

• Sir Wallace Akers (1888–1954), chemist • Andrea Angel (1877–1917), chemist who died in the Silvertown explosion • Sir Joseph Banks (1743–1820), botanist • John D. Barrow (1977–1980), cosmologist, Templeton Laureate, RAS Gold medallist • William Buckland (1784–1856), geologist, palaeontologist, and omnivore • Kenneth Callow (1901–1983), biochemist • Ted Cooke-Yarborough (1918–2013), computer and radar pioneer • Sir Richard Doll (1912–2005), epidemiologist • Albert Einstein (elected to a 5-year Research Studentship in 1931) • John Freind (1675–1728), physician and chemist • Sir Archibald Garrod (1857–1936), physician and pioneer molecular geneticist • John B. Gurdon (1933–), developmental biologist, co-winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine • Clare Grey, chemist, University of Cambridge professor • Edmund Gunter (1581–1626), mathematician • John Kidd (1775–1851), physician, chemist and geologist • Robert Hooke (1635–1703), scientist and inventor • Sir Ray Lankester (1847–1929), invertebrate zoologist and evolutionary biologist, Copley Medal award winner • Richard Lower (physician) (1631–1691), first to perform blood transfusion • Sir John Maddox (1925–2009), science writer • Sir William Osler (1849–1919), physician, Father of Modern Medicine, and Regius Chair of Medicine (Oxford, 1905–1919) • Sir Martin Ryle (1918–1984), radio astronomer • Sir Francis Simon (1893–1956), physicist • Alfred Ubbelohde (1907–1988), Chemist • Patrick David Wall (1925–2001), Neuroscientist • Sir Denys Wilkinson (1922–2016), nuclear physicist • Mark Williamson, biologist • Thomas Willis (1621–1675), physician and neurologist • Sir Martin Wood (1927–), engineer • Cheng Ching (1916–1989), physicist,son of Professior Cheng Tingxi(Chuntai) of BNU. He returned to China around 1950 and became schizophrenic during the political prosecution during 1950s and died in 1989. ==Sports people==

• Harold Barker, Silver in the Coxless Four – 1908 GB • John Pius Boland (1870–1958), MP and winner of gold medal for tennis in the 1896 Olympics • Robin Bourne-Taylor, Eight – 2004, Pair – 2008 GB • Peter Cazalet (1907–73), English cricketer, jockey, racehorse owner and trainer • Lewis Clive, Gold in the Coxless Pair – 1932 GB, killed in action in the Spanish Civil War • Hugh R A (Jumbo) Edwards, Gold in the Coxless Pair – 1932, Gold in the Coxless Four – 1932 GB • Albert Gladstone, Gold in the Eight – 1908 GB • Charles Grimes (rower), Gold in the Eight – 1956 USA • Ante Kušurin, Double Sculls – 2008 Croatia • Max Mosley, President of FIA 1993–2009 • David Sawyier, Coxed Four – 1972 USA • Jamie Schroeder, Quadruple Sculls – 2008 USA • Jonny Searle (1969–), Gold in the Coxed pair – 1992 Summer Olympics, Bronze in the Coxed Four – 1996 Summer Olympics • Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Coxless Pair – 2008 Summer Olympics USA, see also business ==Artists and writers==

• Sir Harold Acton (1904–1994) writer and scholar • W. H. Auden (1907–1973), poet • F. W. Bain (1863–1940), writer of fantasy stories • Daubridgecourt Belchier(1580–1621), dramatist • Kate Brooke, screenwriter • Robert Burton (1577–1640), writer of 'The Anatomy of Melancholy' • David Carritt (1927–1982), British art historian, dealer and critic • Lewis Carroll (1832–1898), (real name, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), writer, clergyman and mathematician • Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886–1959), Antarctic explorer and writer • Richard Curtis (1956–), comedy writer • Sir Robert Dudley (1574–1649), explorer and cartographer • Geoffrey Faber (1889–1961), publisher • Peter Fleming (1907–1971), traveller and writer • Charles Greville (1794–1865), diarist and cricketer • Bryan Guinness 2nd Lord Moyne (1905–1992), poet and brewer • Desmond Guinness (1931–), conservationist and author • Sheridan Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 5th Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1938–1988), art patron • Richard Hakluyt (1552–1616), writer • Francis Hastings, 16th Earl of Huntingdon (1901–1990), artist • Henry Hitchings (1974–), author and critic • Barney Hoskyns (1959–) acclaimed music journalist • Lennie Lee (1958–), artist • Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775–1818), novelist and dramatist • Sir John Masterman (1891–1977), academic, sportsman, author and spymaster • Adrian Mitchell (1932–2008), poet, novelist and playwright • Jan Morris (1926-2020), writer • Lewis Charles Powles (1860-1942), artist • Clere Parsons (1908–1931), poet • Bishop Thomas Percy (1729–1811), balladeer and early romantic poet • Frank Prewett, (1893–1962), poet • John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974), American poet, critic and academic • John Ruskin (1819–1900), critic, poet and artist • Anthony Sampson (1926–2004), writer • Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586), poet and soldier • Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope(1805–1875), founder of the National Portrait Gallery • J. I. M. Stewart (Michael Innes) (1906–1994), literary critic and novelist • Christopher Sykes (1907–1986), author • James Twining (1972–), novelist • Theippan Maung Wa (1899–1942), a pioneer of Burmese literary movement • Auberon Waugh (1939–2001), author and journalist • Stanley Weyman (1855–1928), novelist • Theodore Zeldin (1933–), writer ==Performing Arts==

• Riz Ahmed (1982–), actor and rapper • Sir Thomas Armstrong (1898–1994), musician • Kenneth Barnes (1878–1957), Director of R.A.D.A. • Sir Adrian Boult (1889–1983), conductor • Laurence Cummings, conductor, organist, harpsichordist • John Dowland (1563–1626), lutenist and composer • Giles Farnaby (c. 1563–1640), composer and virginalist • Michael Flanders (1922–1975), actor, writer and broadcaster • Howard Goodall (1958–), composer and broadcaster • Colin Gordon (1911–1972), actor • Harry Lloyd (1983–), actor • Norman Painting (1924–2009), radio actor (The Archers) • Hugh Quarshie (1954–), actor • Douglas Reith (1953–), actor • James Ross, conductor • Donald Swann (1923–1994), composer, musician and entertainer • John Taverner (1490–1545), composer • Sir William Walton (1902–1983), composer • Peter Warlock (1894–1930), composer and critic ==Journalists and Broadcasters==

• Adam Boulton (1959–), Editor-at-large, Sky News • David Dimbleby (1938–), broadcaster • Mehdi Hasan, journalist • Anthony Howard (1934–2010), journalist and broadcaster • Marina Hyde, journalist at The Guardian • Sir Ludovic Kennedy (1919–2009), broadcaster and writer • Dominic Lawson (1956–), Journalist and son of Nigel Lawson • S. P. B. Mais (1885–1975), author, journalist and broadcaster • Hugh Pym (1959-) Health Editor, BBC News • Richard Stengel (1955–), Managing Editor of Time Magazine • Sonya Walger (1974–), actress ==Business==

• Alex Beard (1967–), businessman, Glencore • Kate Bingham (1965-), venture capitalist • Russ Dallen, Publisher; investment bank head • Sir William Goodenough (1899–1951), Chairman of Barclays Bank • Sir Peter Green (1924–1996), Chairman of Lloyds Bank • Paul Hamlyn (1926–2001), Publisher (Octopus Publishing Group) and philanthropist. • Christopher Jones (1976-), venture investor, UVM Health Network Ventures • Emmanuel Kampouris (1934–), Chairman and CEO of American Standard Companies • Oswald Lewis (1887–1966), Partner in John Lewis & Company • Sir Henry Meux (1817–1883), Head of brewery Meux and Co • Sir Charles Mills (1792–1872), Director of the East India Company • Charles Mills (1830–1898), Partner at Glyn, Mills & Co and MP • Sir Nigel Mobbs (1937–2005), Chairman of Slough Estates and director of Barclays Bank • Russi Mody (1918–2014), Chairman and managing director, Tata Steel (formerly TISCO), India • Peter Moores (1932–2016), Founder of Littlewoods • Michael Moritz (1954–), venture capitalist, Sequoia Capital • Crispin Odey (1959–) hedge fund manager • David Ogilvy (1929–1999) Iconic advertisement guru; known as the 'Pope of Advertising', he founded Ogilvy & Mather • Nicky Oppenheimer (1945–) South African at De Beers • Jonathan Oppenheimer (1969–) South African at De Beers • Weetman Pearson (1910–1995), Chairman and President of S. Pearson & Son • Oliver Poole (1911–1993), Chairman of Lazzard, Director of S Pearson & Sons, and MP for Oswestry • James A. Reed (1963–), Chairman of the Reed group of companies • Jacob Rothschild (1936–), investment banker • Sir (Henry) Saxon Tate (1931–2012), MD of Tate & Lyle • Henry Thynne, 6th Marquess of Bath (1905–1992), Developer of Longleat Safari Park and MP for Frome • Fredric Warburg (1898–1981), publisher • Stuart Wheeler (1935–) businessman at IG Index • Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss (1981–), twins associated with the founding of Facebook ==Other people==

• Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury (1938–2004) • Fra' Andrew Bertie (1929–2008), Prince and Grand Master of the Order of Malta • Gottfried von Bismarck (1962–2007) • John Boyd (1718–1800), art collector and sugar merchant • Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery (1674–1731), statesman and patron of the sciences • Richard Scott, 10th Duke of Buccleuch (1954–), Scotland's largest private landowner • Richard Busby (1606–1695), Headmaster of Westminster School • James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797–1868), soldier and commander of the Light Brigade at Balaclava • John Chapman (1865–1933), abbot of Downside Abbey and founder of Worth School. • Hubert Chesshyre, retired British officer of arms found to have committed child sexual abuse • Christopher Codrington (1668–1710), plantation and slave owner, endowed Codrington College and Codrington Library • Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers (1720–1760), last member of the House of Lords hanged in England • General Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748–1843), commander in the Peninsular War • Kurt Hahn (1886–1974), Founder of Outward Bound and the Duke of Edinburgh Award • Jonathan Hancock (1972–), memory champion • John Steel "Jock" Lewes (1913-1941), President of the Oxford University Boat Club (1936-37) and "co-founder" of the Special Air Service. • Henry Liddell (1811–1898), dean of Christ Church, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, and headmaster of Westminster School. • Sir Peter Osborne, 17th Baronet (1943–), father of George Osborne • William Penn (1644–1718), founder of Pennsylvania • Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford (1893–1971), Marshal of the Royal Air Force and Chief of the Air Staff, Second World War • Timothy Potts Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum • Ambrose St. John (1815–1875), close companion of John Henry Newman • Richard Fitzgeorge de Stacpoole, 1st Duc de Stacpoole (1787–1848) • Redmond Watt (1950–), Commander-in-Chief, Land Command, British Army ==References==