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People educated at Durham School

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Michael Gough
English actor (1916–2011)
John of Scotland
King of Scots
Roderick Murchison, 1st Baronet
British geologist (1792-1871)
Hugh Walpole
British writer (1884-1941)
Michael Scot
Scottish mathematician and scholar (1175–c.1232)
Brian Horrocks
British Army officer (1895-1985)
Dominic Cummings
British political strategist who served as chief adviser to UK prime minister from July 2019 until Nov 2020
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge
British politician (1785-1856)
Christopher Smart
English poet, hymnwriter, editor
William Fox
Premier of New Zealand in the 19th century, company agent, explorer and artist (1812–1893)
Granville Sharp
English abolitionist (1735-1813)
Henry Baker Tristram
English clergyman, Biblical scholar, traveller and ornithologist (1822-1906)
Mandell Creighton
English historian and clergyman (1843–1901); bishop of the Church of England from 1897 to 1901
Charlie Spedding
British athlete
Alexander Armstrong
British comedian, actor and singer
William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland
Irish politician (1745-1814)
Herbert Gustave Schmalz
English painter (1856–1935)
Thomas Jefferson Hogg
British writer and barrister (1792-1862)
Geoff Parling
English rugby union footballer
William Greenwell
British archaeologist (1820–1918)
Lewis Vaughan Lodge
English footballer (1872-1916)
Robert Smith Surtees
English writer (1805-1864)
Edward Shortt
British politician (1862-1935)
Henry Nettleship
19th century British schoolteacher and classical scholar (1839–1893)
Carl Aarvold
English barrister who became Recorder of London, and rugby union footballer (1907-1991)
Edmund Carter
English cricketer (1845-1923)
Ian Hogg
actor
Herbert Wrigley Wilson
British historian (1866-1940)