Frederick Temple a Profile

Posted by Rugby Administrator on 13 Feb 2025

Modified by Rugby Administrator on 13 Feb 2025

Temple and his Masters

Date of Birth: 30 November 1821 Santa Maura, Ionian Islands

 

Education: Blundell's School, Tiverton. Balliol College, Oxford, Blundell Scholar, 1838-42. BA, Double First Class, Classics and
Mathematics 1842. Fellow 1842-48 MA 1847.

 

Career before Rugby School: Mathematics and
Logic Lecturer 1845. Hon Fellow of Exeter College, 1885, Select Preacher, 1857.

 

Head Master of Rugby School: 1858-1870

 

Career after Rugby School: Select Preacher 1872, Bampton Lecturer, 1875. Chaplain to the Queen, 1872. Lord Bishop of Exeter, 1869. Lord Bishop of London, 1885. Archbishop of Canterbury, 1896. Hon. D.D. of St. Andrew's University, 1885, and LL.D. Cambridge, 1897, and a Lord of the Privy Council.

 

Deputy Chairman of the Governing Body of Rugby School: 1871-1896

 

Chairman of the Governing Body: 1896-1902

 

Buildings named after him at Rugby School: Temple Reading Room, Temple Speech Room and Temple Observatory.

 

Date of Death: 23 December 1902 (aged 81) London, England.

(Image Frederick Temple and his Masters)

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