The Old Hamptonians' Association

Distinguished OHs

• Michael Underwood (c1747-53), surgeon and writer on surgery, discoverer of infantile paralysis.
  
• William Elliott, engraver of landscapes (1737-40)
  
• William Page (c1736), highwayman
  
• Sir Philip Barling Ben Greet, the great Shakespearean Actor - Manager was born on September 24th 1857
  
• Sir Henley Coussey' (1900-03), sometime President of the Court of Appeal of West Africa
  
• Prof. Thurston Dart (1921 - 1971), eminent harpsichordist and conductor; taught at Cambridge and King's College London, widely acclaimed as music scholar and harpsichordist, making many recordings
  
• Air Marshal Sir Peter Wykeham-Barnes KCB DSO and Bar OBE DFC and Bar AFC (1926-28)
  
• Douglas Everett FRS CBE (1928-35), former Leverhulme Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, Bristol University
  
• Jim Chandler (1935-42) represented Britain at pistol shooting in the1948 Olympics.
  
• Michael Brudenell (1937-44), retired gynaecologist
  
• Lt Col J A Tanner (1941-48) CO Ghurka Regt in Hong Kong around the time of the handover. 
  
• M J Denley (1943-49) Javelin Pilot
• John Hubbard (1943-1950) internationally renowned for his work in solid-state Physics.  The Hubbard Institute at Royal Holloway College, University of London, is named in his honour.
  
• S L Syrad (Major RM) (1945-51) Pioneered the hovercraft and piloted one 2000 miles up the Amazon River
  
• The Rt Hon Lord Baker CH (1946-48), former Secretary of State for Education.
  
• John Harvey CBE (1947-54): Executive Chairman, Tibbett and Brittin
  
• Professor John Lucas (1948-55), poet and academic
  
• Peter Lovesey (1948-55), author
  
• Barry Sheerman (1951-57): MP for Huddersfield since 1983 and Chairman of the Education Select Committee
  
• The Rt Hon Sir David Keene (1952-59), an Appeal Court judge
  
• Professor Rigas Doganis (1950-58), former Chairman, Olympic Airlines
  
• John Duerden (1955-60), Chief Operating Officer, Development Division, Invensys plc
  
• John Roberts CBE (1955-64) former Chief Executive of the Royal Mail Group
  
• Keith Faulkner CBE (1955-62), Chairman, Working Links, Manpower
  
• Captain Chris Tuffley RN LVO Royal Navy (1956-63), formerly Captain of the Royal Yacht Britannia
  
• Robert Walker (1956-63), CE, Severn Trent plc and now Chairman of W H Smiths
  
• Air Vice Marshal (retd) Graham Skinner CBE (1956-63)
  
• Michael Austin-Smith QC (1956-63)
  
• Professor Michael Sterling (1957-64) Vice Chancellor, University of Birmingham and Chairman of the Russell Group.
  
• Dave Travis (1957-65), GB javelin thrower and Commonwealth Gold Medal holder.
  
• Professor Brian Vincent (1957-64), Professor, Physical Chemistry, Bristol University
  
• Dr Paul Brand (1957-64), Fellow, All Souls; legal historian
  
• Brian May (1958-65), musician, founding member, Queen
  
• Murray Head (1959-62), musician
  
• Geoff Hunt (1959-66), President, the Royal Society of Marine Artists 2003-
  
• His Honour Stephen Kramer QC (1959-66)
  
• Timothy Charlton QC (1962-69)
  
• Andy Hall (1962-69), Chairman, Phibro
  
• Zach Miles (1964-71), Chairman, Vedior
  
• Major General Malcolm Wood CBE (1964-71), Director, Defence Supply Chain
  
• Ian Cliff OBE (1964-71): Ambassador to Sarajevo
  
• Rt Revd Christopher Chessun, Bishop of Woolwich
  
• Robert Hayward (1968-75), ENO baritone
  
• Dr Simon Green (1970-77), Fellow of All Souls, Oxford ; historian
  
• Stephen Miron (1976-83), Managing Director, The Mail on Sunday
  
• Jonny Searle OBE (1980-87), Olympic gold winning oarsman
  
• Greg Searle OBE (1983-90), Olympian gold winning oarsman
  
• Paul Casey (1989-95), Ryder Cup Payer 2004, 2006; Winner of World Matchplay 2006
  
• Simon Amor (1992-97), England Sevens Captain 2003-present; IRB World Sevens Player of the Year 2005; Gloucester and Wasps