List of headmasters of St. Bees School
List of headmasters at St. Bees School

List of headmasters of St. Bees School

Section Title: List of headmasters at St. Bees School
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Years	Name	Alma mater	References

1583–1593	Nicholas Copland, B.A.

1593–1612	William Briscoe, M.A.

1612–1630	William Lickbarrow, M.A.

1630–1679	Francis Radcliffe, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1679–1681	Bernard Gilpin, B.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1681–1686	Jonathan Banks, B.A.	Pembroke College, Cambridge

1686–1738	Rev. Richard Jackson, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1738–1755	Rev. Alan Fisher, B.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1755–1773	Rev. John James, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1773–1788	Rev. Robert Scott, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1788–1791	Rev. James Hutchinson, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1791–1811	Rev. John Barnes, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1811–1817	Rev. William Wilson, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1817–1830	Rev. Thomas Bradley, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1830–1841	Rev. John Fox, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1841–1854	Rev. Miles Atkinson, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1854–1879	Rev. George Henry Heslop, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1879–1903	Rev. William Taylor Newbold, M.A.	St John's College, Cambridge

1903–1916	Rev. Harold Athelstane Parry Sawyer, M.A.	The Queen's College, Oxford

1917–1926	Cecil William Kaye, M.A.	University College, Oxford

1926–1935	Edward Allen Bell, M.A.	Christ Church, Oxford

1935 (acting)	Robert Branston Brown, M.A.	Trinity Hall, Cambridge

1936–1938	Howard George Charles Mallaby, M.A.	Merton College, Oxford

1938–1945	Rev. John Sidney Boulter, M.B.E., T.D., M.A.	Keble College, Oxford

1945–1946	C.G.S. Harden, M.A.	St. John's College, Cambridge

1946–1951	Henry Enfield Reekie	Clare College, Cambridge

1951–1963	James Cochrane Wykes, M.A.	Clare College, Cambridge

1963–1980	Geoffrey William Lees, M.A.	Downing College, Cambridge

1980–1988	Malcolm Tod Thyne, M.A.	Clare College, Cambridge

1988–1997	Paul Arthur Chamberlain, B.Sc.	University of Durham

1997 (acting)	Philip James Etchells, B.Sc., Ph.D.	University of Liverpool

1998–2000	Janet Dolton Pickering, B.Sc.	University of Sheffield

2000–2012	Philip J. Capes, M.A.	University of Exeter

2012–2015	James Davies	University of Sheffield

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Outside of cricket, Geoffrey William Lees was the headmaster of the St. Bees School until 1980.

final_sentence: Outside of cricket, Geoffrey William Lees was the headmaster of the St. Bees School until 1980.