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Thomas Arnold

English educator and historian, headmaster of Rugby School (1795-1842) · United Kingdom · On the map · Educators · Died at 46

Thomas Arnold was an English educator and historian. He was an early supporter of the Broad Church Anglican movement. As headmaster of Rugby School from 1828 to 1841, he introduced several reforms that were widely copied by other noted public schools. His reforms redefined standards of masculinity and achievement.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1795 to 1842 · aged 46