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William Alder Strange
William Alder Strange (1813–1874) was a headmaster and author.
Background and education.
The son of William Strange of Jersey and Abingdon, a wine merchant, William Alder Strange was educated at Christ's Hospital, London, where he was Senior Grecian, John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon-on-Thames (now Abingdon School), and Pembroke College, Oxford, where he held a college scholarship. He was awarded the first Boden scholarship in Sanskrit at Oxford in 1833.
Career
William Strange
William Strange can refer to:
- William Strange, who gave name to Strange Creek, West Virginia
- William Alder Strange (1813–1874), English headmaster and author
- Frederick William Strange (1844–1897), English-born Canadian physician and politician
- Billy Strange (William Everett Strange, 1930–2012), American musician and actor
- William Strange (priest) (born 1953), Anglican clergyman
See also.
- Maxwell W. Strange (Maxwell William Strange, 1820–1880), Canadian