Individual Details

James William Hornby M. A.

(14 Mar 1924 - 21 Feb 1984)

"Educated at Winchester and Trinity College, Oxford. Served with Royal Navy in Second World War. Joint Headmaster, Bramcote Preparatory School, Scarborough, 1957-67; Headmaster, the Preparatory School, Clifton College, Bristol, 1967-82. Chairman of Incorporated Association of Preparatory Schools, 1965, 1970, and 1978. General Secretary, I.A.P.S., 1982- . One-time Chairman, Independent Schools Information Service. Moved from Bristol to London in connection with I.A.P.S. Secretarial position, 1982, and became resident in Kensington Church Street, London, W.8. He retired to Little Easton, Chagford, Devon."

Events

Birth14 Mar 1924Saint Michael's-On-Wyre, Preston, Lancashire, England
Marriage31 Jul 1957Fulford, York, England - Living
Death21 Feb 1984Little Easton, Chagford, Devon, England

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FatherRt. Rev. Hugh Leycester Hornby M. C. M. A. (1888 - 1965)
MotherKatharine Rebecca May (1894 - 1979)
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SiblingRobert Hugh Hornby M. A. (1930 - 1984)
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