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John Sargeaunt
John Sargeaunt (1857–1922) was a noted classical scholar and schoolmaster of whom "The Times" wrote: "he will be long remembered for his profound scholarship and his genius as a teacher".
Biography.
Born in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, on 12 August 1857, John Sargeaunt was educated at Bedford School and at University College, Oxford, where he was a Classical Exhibitioner. He was President of the Oxford Union Society in 1881. After Oxford, Sargeaunt became a master at Inverness Royal Academy,
the cession of those Islands, and now acting as Administrator of the Government of the Colony of Fiji
- William Charles Sargeaunt, Crown Agent for the Colonies
- Colonel John Dyde, late Colonel-Commandant of Militia in the District of Montreal, in the Dominion of Canada
- Colonel John Sewell, late Colonel-Commandant of the District of Quebec, in the Dominion of Canada