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Leake, William Ralph Martin. Adm. pens. at SELWYN H., Oct. 10, 1885. Eldest s. of William Martin (above), of West Dulwich. B. Dec. 31, 1865. Schools, Clifton and Dulwich. Matric. Michs. 1885; B.A. 1888; M.A. 1903. Football (Rugby) 'blue,' 1885, 1886, 1887. Represented England v. Scotland, Ireland and Wales in 1891. Assistant Master at Dulwich College, 1889-1909. Ord. deacon (Woolwich, for Southwark) 1909; priest (Southwark) 1910. Assistant Chaplain at Dulwich College, 1909-37. Head Master of Dulwich Preparatory School, 1909-37. Retired in 1937, but returned in 1940 to take charge of the part of the school which had not been evacuated owing to air-raids. Died Nov. 14, 1942, at Winslow, Godalming. Brother of Hugh M. (1897). (Dulwich Coll. Reg.; Clifton Coll. Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories; Book of Blues; Crockford; The Times, Nov. 17, 1942.) | William Ralph Martin LEAKE Approx. lifespan: 18651942 pens. Selwyn College adm1885:10:10 Eldest s. of William Martin LEAKE (above), of West Dulwich, [ London ] b. 1865:12:31 schools Sch: Clifton School Clifton, [ Somerset ] and Dulwich, [ London ] Matric 1885:10MT: BA 1888 MA 1903 Football (Rugby) "blue" 1885, 1886, 1887 Represented England v. Scotland Ireland and Wales in1891 Assistant Master at: : Sch: Dulwich College Dulwich, [ London ] 1889-1909 Ord. deacon Woolwich, for Southwark 1909 Ord. priest Southwark 1910 Assistant: Chapl. at Sch: Dulwich College Dulwich, [ London ] 1909-37 Headmaster of: : Sch: Dulwich Preparatory School Dulwich, [ London ] 1909-37 Retired: in1937, but returned in1940 to take charge of the part of the school which had not been evacuated owing to air-raids. d. Winslow Godalming, [ Surrey ] 1942:11:14 brother of Hugh M. LEAKE (1897) ( Dulwich College Reg.; Clifton College Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories; Book of Blues; Crockford; The Times 1942:11:17) |