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Thomas Arnold (13 June 1795 – 12 June 1842) 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.
Jun 9, 2024 · Thomas Arnold (born June 13, 1795, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, Eng.—died June 12, 1842, Rugby, Warwickshire) was an educator who, as headmaster of Rugby School, had much influence on public school education in England. He was the father of the poet and critic Matthew Arnold.
Today Thomas Arnold is remembered, when he is remembered at all, as a brilliant pioneer of both liberal Protestantism and educational reform. At the height of his fame, however, he was vilified almost continuously for his statements about religion.
May 21, 2018 · The English educator Thomas Arnold (1795-1842) was a headmaster of Rugby School, and through his efforts it became the model for other English public schools and for boarding schools throughout the Western world.
Dec 1, 2014 · Thomas Arnold (1795–1842) was a liberal Anglican clergyman educated at Winchester College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. In 1828, he was appointed as headmaster of Rugby school. In his 14 years there, he caused Rugby to become a model for the reform of other schools in Britain.
Jul 10, 2024 · Head of Rugby School for over a decade, Thomas Arnold (1795–1842) became Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford in the final year of his life. Known for his controversial ideas on schooling and religion, he was a prominent and influential figure in the history of British education.
British educator Thomas Arnold served as headmaster of the famous Rugby School in Rugby, Warwickshire, England, from 1828 until his death. The reforms he implemented at the school were later adopted by many other British secondary schools.
Writer, Poet and Historian. A memorial to Dr Thomas Arnold, famous head master, is now on a ledge in the north west tower chapel in the nave of Westminster Abbey. It consists of a half length bust in white marble on a square plinth and the sculptor was Sir Alfred Gilbert.
Thomas Arnold (13 June 1795 – 12 June 1842) was an English educator and historian. He was an early supporter of the Broad Church Anglican movement.
Thomas Arnold was born on 13 May 1971 in Freiberg, German Democratic Republic. He is an actor, known for War Horse (2011), The Lives of Others (2006) and Jolly Rogers (2022).
