Clifton College

Founded in 1862, Clifton College is a major coeducational public school in Clifton, Bristol, England.

Alumni

Clifton's alumni include Field Marshal Douglas Haig, Monty Python actor John Cleese (who was expelled for a humorous defacing of school grounds - he used painted footsteps to suggest that the statue of General Haig had got down off his stand and gone to the toilet), artist Roger Fry, poet Henry Newbolt, scholar Martin Lings and three Nobel Prize winners: John Kendrew (Chemistry), John Hicks (Economics) and Nevill Mott (Physics).

Related Topics:
Field Marshal - Douglas Haig - Monty Python - John Cleese - Roger Fry - Henry Newbolt - Martin Lings - Nobel Prize - John Kendrew - John Hicks - Nevill Mott

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