Clifton College

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Clifton College

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

English boarding/high school.

Location:
Clifton, Bristol, England

Founding Date:
1862

Motto:
Spiritus Intus Alit

Official Website:
http://www.cliftoncollegeuk.com/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

John Cleese Comic 27-Oct-1939 Monty Python

Douglas Haig Military 19-Jun-1861 29-Jan-1928 British Field Marshall in WWI

L. P. Hartley Novelist 30-Dec-1895 13-Dec-1972 The Boat

John R. Hicks Economist 8-Apr-1904 20-May-1989 Value and Capital

Trevor Howard Actor 29-Sep-1913 7-Jan-1988 Sons and Lovers

Patrick Jenkin Politician 7-Sep-1926 Former MP, Wanstead and Woodford

John C. Kendrew Chemist 24-Mar-1917 23-Aug-1997 Determined structure of myoglobin

Nevill F. Mott Physicist 30-Sep-1905 8-Aug-1996 Properties of semiconductors

Alan Napier Actor 7-Jan-1903 8-Aug-1988 Alfred on Batman

Herbert Hall Turner Astronomer 13-Aug-1861 20-Aug-1930 Stellar positions

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Edwin A. Abbott Author 20-Dec-1838 12-Oct-1926 Flatland

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