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WREN, WALTER. Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, Oct. 14, 1852. [2nd] s. of Richard. B. [Jan. 7, 1834], at Buntingford, Hertfordshire . Schools, Buntingford and Elizabeth College, Guernsey . Matric. Michs. 1852; Scholar, 1852; B.A. 1859; M.A. 1862. Founder and Principal of the well-known 'Coaching' establishment named after himself. Member of the first London County Council. M.P. for Wallingford, 1880, but lost his seat on petition. Crippled by spinal disease from the beginning of his College residence. Married (1) 1860, Eliza, dau. of William Cox, of Halesowen; (2) 1867, Emily, dau. of G. W. Horn, of Richmond. Died Aug. 5, 1898. A prize was founded in his honour at Christ's, 1902. ( Peile, II. 526; G. T. Hales; Who was Who .) | Walter WREN Approx. lifespan: 18341898 pens. Christ's College adm1852:10:14 2nd s. of Richard. WREN b. 1834:01:07 Buntingford, Hertfordshire schools Sch: Buntingford School Buntingford, [ Hertfordshire ] and Sch: Elizabeth College Elizabeth, Guernsey Matric 1852:10MT: Scholar 1852 BA 1859 MA 1862 Founder and Principal of: : well-known 'Coaching' establishment named after himself. Member of: the first London County Council London, [ London ] M.P. for: : Wallingford, [ Berkshire ] 1880 but lost his seat on petition. Crippled by spinal disease from the beginning of his College residence. m. (1) 1860 Eliza COX dau. of William COX of Halesowen, [ Worcestershire ] m. (2) 1867 Emily HORN dau. of G. W. HORN of Richmond, [ Surrey ???] d. 1898:08:05 A Prize was founded in his honour at Christ's College 1902 ( Peile II. 526; G. T. Hales; Who was Who ) |