List of alumni of Hertford College, Oxford
A list of alumni of Hertford College, Oxford, including alumni of its two predecessor institutions, Hart Hall and Magdalen Hall.
Hart Hall (1282–1740)
- Saint Alexander Briant, Jesuit martyr
- John Donne, poet, Anglican priest
- Nicholas Fuller, Hebraist, philologist
- Henry Pelham, British Whig Prime Minister
- John Selden, jurist, MP for Oxford University
- Jonathan Swift, satirist, poet, Anglican priest, author of Gulliver's Travels
Hertford College, first foundation 1740–1816
- Charles James Fox, Whig statesman
- John Hippisley, politician, diplomat
Magdalen Hall, old site 1480–1822
- Matthew Bryan, Jacobite preacher
- Samuel Daniel, poet, historian
- Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice
- Thomas Hobbes, political philosopher, author of Leviathan
- Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, historian, statesman
- William Tyndale, Bible translator, Reformation martyr
- Henry Vane the Younger, Parliamentarian statesman
- William Waller, Parliamentarian soldier
Magdalen Hall, new site 1822–1874
- William Robinson Clark, theologian
- Clement Jackson, founder of the Amateur Athletic Association
- William Williams, first Anglican Bishop of Waiapu, New Zealand
- Leonard Williams, third Bishop of Waiapu (son of William Williams)
- Francis McDougall, first Anglican bishop of Labuan and the Kingdom of Sarawak.
- Nathaniel Woodard, Priest in the Church of England, founder of the Woodard Corporation
Hertford College, second foundation 1874–
- Richard Addinsell, composer of film music
- Bernard Ashmole, archaeologist, art historian
- Andrea Ashworth, author, academic
- Charles Bean, war correspondent and historian
- John Behan, educationist, jurist
- Marian Bell, economist
- Catherine Bennett, journalist
- David Blomfield, leader of the Liberal Party group on Richmond upon Thames Council, writer, book editor and local historian[1]
- Martin Bridson, mathematician
- Fiona Bruce, BBC newsreader
- Rupert Bruce-Mitford, archaeologist and scholar
- Carole Cadwalladr, journalist
- Calvin Cheng, Singapore modelling agency head, former Nominated Member of Parliament
- Nick Cohen, political journalist
- Geoffrey Corbett, civil servant and mountaineer[2]
- Sherard Cowper-Coles, diplomat
- George Dangerfield, journalist, historian
- Daniel Dennett, philosopher of the mind
- David Dilks, historian
- J. Meade Falkner, novelist, The Lost Stradivarius
- Richard W. Fisher, diplomat
- Adam Fleming, BBC newsreader
- Nicholas Foulkes, historian, journalist
- Helen Ghosh, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, former Director-General of the National Trust.
- Pinny Grylls, film director
- Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Channel 4 newsreader
- Gideon Henderson, geochemist, climate-change scientist
- Nicholas Henderson, diplomat
- Leonard Hodgson, church historian
- Jeffrey John, Dean of St Alban's Cathedral
- James John Joicey, amateur entomologist
- Mark S. Joshi, financial mathematician
- Natasha Kaplinsky, ITN newsreader
- Soweto Kinch, jazz saxophonist, rapper
- Seth Lerer, literary critic
- Alain LeRoy Locke, writer of the Harlem Renaissance
- Jurek Martin, journalist
- Ronald Martland, former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
- Khalid Jawed Khan, Attorney General of Pakistan
- Gavin Maxwell, naturalist, author of Ring of Bright Water
- Arthur Mayo, recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Roland Michener, former Governor General of Canada
- Dom Mintoff, former Prime Minister of Malta
- David Naylor, medical researcher
- Edward Max Nicholson, founder of the World Wildlife Fund
- Richard Norton-Taylor, journalist, playwright
- Richard Parsons, founder of CGP Guides
- Peter Pears, tenor
- Barbara A. Perry, constitutional lawyer
- James Pettifer, scholar of the Balkans
- Bridget Phillipson, MP for Houghton and Sunderland South
- Jacqui Smith, former British Home Secretary
- Manisha Tank, CNN newsreader
- Thum Ping Tjin, the first Singaporean to swim the English Channel
- Ed Vulliamy, journalist and world reporter
- Evelyn Waugh, author of Brideshead Revisited, journalist
- Byron White, U.S. Associate Supreme Court Justice
- Athol Williams, South African poet and social philosopher
- Tobias Wolff, author of This Boy's Life
- Nathaniel Woodard, educationalist
- Alison Young, legal scholar, Sir David Williams Professor of Public Law at the University of Cambridge
Notes
- MacDonald, Roger (2005). "The Man in the Iron Mask" (PDF). Hertford College News. No. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- 'Sir G. L. Corbett' in The Times, issue 47832 dated 3 November 1937, p. 16
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