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<p> A celebrated educationist, born at Alford Rectory, Somersetshire; educated at Eton and Cambridge, where he obtained a Fellowship; entered the Church, and served in various curacies till in 1853 he began his true lifework by an appointment to the head-mastership of [[Uppingham]] School, which he raised to a high state of efficiency, and stamped with the qualities of his own strong personality, as did [[Arnold]] at Rugby; published various educational works, "The Theory and Practice of Teaching," "Addresses," "Poems and Translations," &c. (1821-1887). </p> | Edward Thring <ref name="term_80713" /> | ||
==References == | <p> A celebrated educationist, born at Alford Rectory, Somersetshire; educated at [[Eton]] and Cambridge, where he obtained a Fellowship; entered the Church, and served in various curacies till in 1853 he began his true lifework by an appointment to the head-mastership of [[Uppingham]] School, which he raised to a high state of efficiency, and stamped with the qualities of his own strong personality, as did [[Arnold]] at Rugby; published various educational works, "The Theory and [[Practice]] of Teaching," "Addresses," "Poems and Translations," &c. (1821-1887). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_80713"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/thring,+edward Edward Thring from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_80713"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/thring,+edward Edward Thring from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:05, 15 October 2021
Edward Thring [1]
A celebrated educationist, born at Alford Rectory, Somersetshire; educated at Eton and Cambridge, where he obtained a Fellowship; entered the Church, and served in various curacies till in 1853 he began his true lifework by an appointment to the head-mastership of Uppingham School, which he raised to a high state of efficiency, and stamped with the qualities of his own strong personality, as did Arnold at Rugby; published various educational works, "The Theory and Practice of Teaching," "Addresses," "Poems and Translations," &c. (1821-1887).