Monmouth School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

See also: Category:People educated at Monmouth School
Historical
Angus Buchanan (1894–1944), holder of the Victoria Cross.
John Vassall (1924–1996), civil servant and soviet spy
Sporting
Eddie Butler (born 1957), rugby player / TV commentator.
John Gwilliam (born 1923), rugby player.
Steve James (born 1967), cricketer.
Keith Jarrett (born 1948), rugby player.
Charles Wiggin (born 1950), Bronze Medallist Oarsman in the Mens Coxless Pair at the Moscow 1980 Olympics.
Tom Lucy (born 1988), Silver Medallist Oarsman in the Mens Eight at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
Kyle Tudge (born 1987), cricketer.
Huw Waters (born 1986), cricketer.
David Broome (born 1940), International and Olympic showjumper
Wayne Barnes, (born 1979), International rugby union referee
William Marsh (1917–1978), cricketer
Public Life
Derek Ezra (born 1919), former chairman, National Coal Board
John Josiah Guest (1785–1852), industrialist
Christopher Herbert (born 1944), ecclesiastic (the former Bishop of St Albans).
Colin Moynihan (born 1955), politician and sportsman (4th Baron Moynihan). Coxed the Great Britain silver medal winning Mens VIII at the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games
Cliff Tucker (1912–1993), politician
Paul Langford (born 1945), historian.
Arts and Entertainment
Richard Marner (1921–2004), actor best known for his role as Colonel von Strohm in the sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!.
Richard Pearson (1918-2011), actor - famous for his character roles, but who also undertook leading parts, including opening Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party in 1958.
Grant Nicholas (born 1967), guitarist and singer with rock band Feeder
Tom Price (born 1980), actor and comedian
Victor Spinetti (1933-2012), actor.
Glyn Worsnip (1938–1996), actor and broadcaster
Paul Groves (born 1947), poet

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