Person    | Male  Born /1/1467  Died 16/9/1519

Dean Colet

Categories: Education, Religion

John Colet was the only surviving child of the 22 that his mother bore. Founded St Paul's School in 1509. Churchman and educational pioneer. Born London, son of a Lord Mayor whose wealth he inherited. Member of the Mercers' Company. Dean of St Paul's Cathedral. Friend of Erasmus.

Spitalfield's Life has a drawing of his parents' house, where the Stepney City Farm now is.

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Dean Colet

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St Paul's School

The Corporation of the City of London Near this spot from 1512 until 1884 st...

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Boundary Community School

Boundary Community School

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Pumphouse Educational Trust and Museum

Pumphouse Educational Trust and Museum

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Tony Meehan

Tony Meehan

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Person, Education, Music / songs

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Yaichi Takami

Yaichi Takami

Became a student at UCL in 1865.

Person, Education, Japan

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Shinshiro Machida

Shinshiro Machida

Became a student at UCL in 1865.

Person, Education, Japan

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