Category

People educated at Derby School

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English astronomer and the first Astronomer Royal

Joseph Wright of Derby

18th-century British painter (1734-1797)

John Atkinson Hobson

English economist, social scientist and critic of imperialism (1858-1940)

British-born Italian long jumper

Charles Tate Regan

British zoologist (1878–1943)

English minister, theologian, immigrant to Massachusetts (1585-1652)

J. Meade Falkner

British writer (1858–1932)

English businessman and philanthropist (1765-1844)

Derbyshire painter and medal holder (1892-1967)

Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield

English Whig politician (1666-1732)

English classical archaeologist and illustrator (1777-1836)

Ernest William Hobson

British mathematician (1856–1933)

Lawrence Beesley

British Titanic survivor (1877–1967)

Frederic Creswell

South African politician (1866–1948)

British meteorologist (1878–1965)

Richard Mansfield

English actor-manager (1857-1907)

Francis Seymour Haden

British artist (1818–1910)

Daniel Parker Coke

English politician and lawyer (1745-1825)

John Raphael Smith

English painter and mezzotint engraver

English missionary and mountain climber (1860-1940)

British actor (1890-1964)

Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens

Irish politician (1753-1839)

British politician (born 1989)

Henry Howe Bemrose

British printer, publisher and politician (1827–1911)

William George Constable

art historian and gallery director (1887–1976)

John Cook Wilson

English philosopher (1849-1915)

Gilbert Hodgkinson

English cricketer (1913-1987)