Thomas William Jex-Blake
1832–1915
Headmaster and clergyman. Educated at Rugby School and University College, Oxford. Fellow of Queen’s College, 1855. Ordained, 1856. Sixth-form master at Marlborough Collge, 1857. Assistant master at Rugby School, 1858–68. Principal, Cheltenham College, 1868. Headmaster of Rugby, where he advocated a liberal education and built an art museum, 1874–87.
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ODNB
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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