Edward Bradby
Rev. Edward Henry Bradby (1827–1893) was a classicist.
Academic timeline
He was educated at Rugby School and Balliol College, Oxford (1845). He served as Canon of St. Albans.
He was principal at Hatfield College, Durham University (1852), then House Master at Harrow (1853–1868) and finally Headmaster of Haileybury College (1868–1883). He retired somewhat early from Haileybury to do mission work in the east end of London, where he remained until his death.
Children
- Lucy Barbara Hammond (née Bradby), historian
- Henry Christopher Bradby, cricketer, poet, teacher, father of poet Anne Ridler[1]
- Godfrey Fox Bradby, author, teacher
- Edward Bradby, cricketer, solicitor
- Mabel Agatha Bradby (1865–1944), mother of Letitia Chitty, structural analytical engineer, first female fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society[2]
- Dorothy Bradby
References
- ^ "Ridler, Anne Barbara [née Bradby] (1912–2001), poet and writer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/76404. Retrieved 27 September 2020. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Barrett, Anne (2018). "Chitty, Letitia (1897–1982), mathematician and civil engineer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.70068. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved 27 September 2020.