List of Old Harrovians explained

The following is a list of some notable Old Harrovians, former pupils of Harrow School in the United Kingdom.

Politicians, civil servants, and royalty

Civil servants, intelligence officers, and police

Diplomatic Service

Colonial Service and Imperial Administration

Royal Household and ceremonial officers

Royalty

Politicians

Prime Ministers and world leaders

Political party leaders

Cabinet members and parliament secretaries

British MPs

Notes and References

  1. Rowton, Montague William Lowry-Corry, Baron. 23.
  2. Jill . Pellew . Digby, Sir Kenelm Edward (1836–1916) . 10.1093/ref:odnb/50587.
  3. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 393
  4. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 131
  5. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 282
  6. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 667
  7. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 422
  8. Lake, Henry Atwell. 31. He was educated at Harrow and at the military college of the East India Company at Addiscombe..
  9. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 726
  10. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 226
  11. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 371
  12. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 446
  13. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 788
  14. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 792
  15. Bruce, Thomas (1766-1841). 7.
  16. Dalling and Bulwer, William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer, Baron. 7. Henry Bulwer was educated at Harrow.
  17. Fane, Julian Henry Charles. 18.
  18. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 510
  19. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 457
  20. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 254
  21. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 892
  22. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 472
  23. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 486
  24. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 623
  25. Morier, David Richard. 39. He was educated at Harrow, and entered the diplomatic service..
  26. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 258
  27. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 392
  28. Wade, Thomas Francis. 58. In the summer of that year he was sent home, and at the beginning of the Michaelmas term was placed at Mr. Drury's house at Harrow, where he spent five years..
  29. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 474
  30. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 239
  31. Burke's Peerage 2003, p. 573
  32. Lytton, Edward Robert Bulwer. 34. He was educated for a short time at Harrow.
  33. Ramsay, James Andrew Broun (DNB00). 47.
  34. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 571
  35. Herbert, George Augustus. 26. He was educated at Harrow School.
  36. Knollys, William Thomas. 31. Educated at Harrow and Sandhurst.
  37. Hodgson, John (1757-1846). 27. ...educated at Harrow....
  38. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 468
  39. Montagu, William (1768-1843). 38. After having been educated at Harrow....
  40. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 675
  41. Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of. 13.
  42. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 316
  43. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 526
  44. Teignmouth, John Shore, 1st Baron. 26.
  45. Strange, Alexander. 55. He was educated at Harrow school, which he entered in September 1831, but left in 1834 at sixteen years of age for India....
  46. Ward, Henry George. 59. Educated at Harrow, and sent abroad to learn languages.
  47. Obituary, The Times, 25 October 1965
  48. Burke's Peerage 2003, p. 3858
  49. ‘BOLITHO, Lt-Col Sir Edward Hoblyn Warren’’, in Who Was Who (London: A. & C. Black, 1920–2008; online edition (subscription site) by Oxford University Press, December 2007, accessed 20 April 2012
  50. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 201
  51. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 133
  52. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 319
  53. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 618
  54. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 167
  55. Phipps, Charles Beaumont. 45. ...educated at Harrow..
  56. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 98
  57. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 119
  58. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 391
  59. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 592
  60. Wisden Cricketer's Almanack, "Obituaries in 1901"
  61. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 875
  62. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 625
  63. http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U186828 HARDWICKE
  64. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 858
  65. News: The lost world. The Guardian. William. Dalrymple. He'd had the best education money could buy – Harrow, Cambridge, LSE, Sandhurst..
  66. News: Brigadier Sawai Bhawani Singh. London. The Daily Telegraph. 18 April 2011. The Crown Prince was educated at the Doon School, Dehradun, and later at Harrow.. subscription.
  67. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 434
  68. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 44
  69. Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of. 1.
  70. Peel, Robert (1788-1850). 44.
  71. Perceval, Spencer. 21.
  72. Robinson, Frederick John. 49.
  73. Temple, Henry John. 56.
  74. Burke's Peerage 2003, p. 685
  75. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 224
  76. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 663
  77. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 587
  78. 3 May 1963. 17. Lord Gorell.
  79. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 501
  80. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 141
  81. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 600
  82. Mosley, Burke 106, p. 3
  83. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 151
  84. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 9
  85. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 186
  86. Chaplin, Henry. 5.
  87. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 748
  88. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 76
  89. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 206
  90. Crewe, Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Earl of. 7.
  91. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 15
  92. Book: Greacen, Lavinia. Chink: A Biography. Papermac. 1991. London. 20. 978-0-333-55693-1.
  93. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 188
  94. News: Tam. Dalyell. Tam Dalyell. Lord Forbes: One of the last surviving ministers to have served under Harold Macmillan. The Independent. After Harrow and Sandhurst, Forbes joined the “family regiment”, the Grenadier Guards..
  95. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 340
  96. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 390
  97. Grosvenor, Robert (1767-1845). 23. He was born in the parish of St. George, Hanover Square, London, on 22 March 1767, and was educated at Harrow.
  98. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 115
  99. Hamilton, James (1811-1885). 24. Abercorn was educated at Harrow.
  100. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 240
  101. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 184
  102. Herbert of Lea, Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron. 13. "Educated at Harrow and Oriel, Oxford".
  103. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 874
  104. Karslake, John Burgess. 30. He was educated at Harrow; was articled to his father without proceeding to a university.
  105. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 851
  106. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 511
  107. Martin. Pugh. 35061. Monckton, Walter Turner.
  108. Peel, Robert (1822-1895). 44.
  109. Cottenham, Charles Christopher Pepys. 7.
  110. Phipps, Constantine Henry. 45. He was sent to Harrow.
  111. Pleydell-Bouverie, Edward. 45. Educated at Harrow and at Trinity College, Cambridge.
  112. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 289
  113. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 420
  114. Ryder, Dudley (1762-1847). 50.
  115. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 185
  116. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 603
  117. Estcourt, Thomas Henry Sutton Sotheron. 18. Thomas Henry Sutton Estcourt was born on 4 April 1801, and was educated at Harrow and at Oriel College, Oxford.
  118. Spencer, George John. 53.
  119. Spencer, John Charles. 53.
  120. Spencer, John Poyntz.
  121. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 553
  122. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 361
  123. Trevelyan, Sir George Otto. 27.
  124. Wellesley, Richard Colley (1760-1842). 60.
  125. Wickham, William. 61.
  126. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 93
  127. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 97
  128. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 122
  129. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 561
  130. The Complete Peerage volume III, p. 289
  131. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 138
  132. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 375
  133. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 61
  134. ‘ALDOUS, Peter’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 31 Dec 2012
  135. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 293
  136. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 214
  137. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 381
  138. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 162
  139. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 190
  140. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 296
  141. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 246
  142. Basset, Francis (1757-1835). 3.
  143. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 202
  144. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 181
  145. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 333
  146. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 198
  147. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 658
  148. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 304
  149. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 149
  150. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 443
  151. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 261
  152. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 438
  153. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 46
  154. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 533
  155. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 279
  156. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 267
  157. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 321
  158. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 160
  159. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 36
  160. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 576
  161. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 94
  162. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 85
  163. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 32
  164. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 56
  165. News: Patrick. Cosgrave. The Independent. Obituary: Sir John Farr. 5 November 1997. John Farr was born in Nottingham in 1922, and educated at Harrow..
  166. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 330
  167. Harrow, 1800–1911, p. 37