George Edwin Pattenden - Revision history

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	Hugh ~~Stephens~~, ''Great Great Grandson of George Edwin Pattenden''		Hugh Stevens, ''Great Great Grandson of George Edwin Pattenden''

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	Pattenden was educated at Christ's Hospital, London, and Peterhouse College, Cambridge.		Pattenden was educated at Christ's Hospital, London, and Peterhouse College, Cambridge.

			He was ordained in Lincoln in 1846 and appointed curate of [[Wikipedia:Aunsby and Dembleby\|Scott Willoughby]] near Sleaford in 1848. He married Matilda Elizabeth Ann Walbran at the end of 1849 and in March 1850 was appointed headmaster of [[Wikipedia:Matthew Humberstone School\|Matthew Humberston's Free School]], the Humberstone Foundation School in the village of [[Wikipedia:Humberston\|Humberston]], near Grimsby.

	== After Boston Grammar School ==		== After Boston Grammar School ==

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	His son [[Frederick William Waldebrand Pattenden\|Frederick Pattenden]] was the first winner of the [[Parry Gold Medal]] in 1875.		His son [[Frederick William Waldebrand Pattenden\|Frederick Pattenden]] was the first winner of the [[Parry Gold Medal]] in 1875.

	In its issue of 13 June, 1868 ~~the~~ Illustrated London News announced that "The Head Mastership of Christ's Hospital now being vacant, a highly suitable candidate has presented himself in the person of the Rev. [[George Edwin Pattenden]]...". It goes on to say that "The Boston Grammar School, under his management, has been raised, fron a state approaching total extinction, to a position equal to any of its class, and his pupils have gained a very large number of prizes at both the Universities, besides some of the best places in the Civil Service and Indian Service Examinations." Pattenden continued at Boston Grammar School until 1887.		In its issue of 13 June, 1868 [[Wikipedia:The Illustrated London News\|The Illustrated London News]] announced that "The Head Mastership of Christ's Hospital now being vacant, a highly suitable candidate has presented himself in the person of the Rev. [[George Edwin Pattenden]]...". It goes on to say that "The Boston Grammar School, under his management, has been raised, fron a state approaching total extinction, to a position equal to any of its class, and his pupils have gained a very large number of prizes at both the Universities, besides some of the best places in the Civil Service and Indian Service Examinations." Pattenden continued at Boston Grammar School until 1887.

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	His son [[Frederick William Waldebrand Pattenden\|Frederick Pattenden]] was the first winner of the [[Parry Gold Medal]] in 1875.		His son [[Frederick William Waldebrand Pattenden\|Frederick Pattenden]] was the first winner of the [[Parry Gold Medal]] in 1875.

	In its issue of 13 June, 1868 the Illustrated London News announced that "The Head Mastership of Christ's Hospital now being vacant, a highly suitable candidate has presented himself in the person of the Rev. [[George Edwin Pattenden]]...". It goes on to say that "The Boston Grammar School, under his ~~m,anagement~~, has been raised, fron a state approaching total extinction, to a position equal to any of its class, and his pupils have gained a very large number of prizes at both the Universities, besides some of the best places in the Civil Service and Indian Service Examinations." Pattenden continued at Boston Grammar School until 1887.		In its issue of 13 June, 1868 the Illustrated London News announced that "The Head Mastership of Christ's Hospital now being vacant, a highly suitable candidate has presented himself in the person of the Rev. [[George Edwin Pattenden]]...". It goes on to say that "The Boston Grammar School, under his management, has been raised, fron a state approaching total extinction, to a position equal to any of its class, and his pupils have gained a very large number of prizes at both the Universities, besides some of the best places in the Civil Service and Indian Service Examinations." Pattenden continued at Boston Grammar School until 1887.

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	His son [[Frederick William Waldebrand Pattenden\|Frederick Pattenden]] was the first winner of the [[Parry Gold Medal]] in 1875.		His son [[Frederick William Waldebrand Pattenden\|Frederick Pattenden]] was the first winner of the [[Parry Gold Medal]] in 1875.

			In its issue of 13 June, 1868 the Illustrated London News announced that "The Head Mastership of Christ's Hospital now being vacant, a highly suitable candidate has presented himself in the person of the Rev. [[George Edwin Pattenden]]...". It goes on to say that "The Boston Grammar School, under his m,anagement, has been raised, fron a state approaching total extinction, to a position equal to any of its class, and his pupils have gained a very large number of prizes at both the Universities, besides some of the best places in the Civil Service and Indian Service Examinations." Pattenden continued at Boston Grammar School until 1887.

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Smeeds: While Pattenden wrote the words to Floreat Bostona, I understand that he put them to an existing tune. Maybe we should try to track down other uses of the tune.

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While Pattenden wrote the words to Floreat Bostona, I understand that he put them to an existing tune. Maybe we should try to track down other uses of the tune.

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	'''George Edwin Pattenden''' (1823 - 9th November 1897) was the longest serving headmaster of [[Boston Grammar School]], from 12th August 1850 to 1887. He is considered one of the most pivotal figures in the school's history.		'''George Edwin Pattenden''' (1823 - 9th November 1897) was the longest serving headmaster of [[Boston Grammar School]], from 12th August 1850 to 1887. He is considered one of the most pivotal figures in the school's history.

	He ~~composed~~ the school song, [[Floreat Bostona (music)\|Floreat Bostona]], writing the first five verses in 1866 and adding a special sixth verse in 1887.		He wrote the words of the school song, [[Floreat Bostona (music)\|Floreat Bostona]], writing the first five verses in 1866 and adding a special sixth verse in 1887.

	His son [[Frederick William Waldebrand Pattenden\|Frederick Pattenden]] was the first winner of the [[Parry Gold Medal]] in 1875.		His son [[Frederick William Waldebrand Pattenden\|Frederick Pattenden]] was the first winner of the [[Parry Gold Medal]] in 1875.

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	'''George Edwin Pattenden''' (1823 - 9th November 1897) was the longest serving headmaster of [[Boston Grammar School]], from 12th August 1850 to 1887.		'''George Edwin Pattenden''' (1823 - 9th November 1897) was the longest serving headmaster of [[Boston Grammar School]], from 12th August 1850 to 1887. He is considered one of the most pivotal figures in the school's history.

	He composed the school song, [[Floreat Bostona (music)\|Floreat Bostona]], writing the first five verses in 1866 and adding a special sixth verse in 1887.		He composed the school song, [[Floreat Bostona (music)\|Floreat Bostona]], writing the first five verses in 1866 and adding a special sixth verse in 1887.

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	He composed the school song, [[Floreat Bostona (music)\|Floreat Bostona]], writing the first five verses in 1866 and adding a special sixth verse in 1887.		He composed the school song, [[Floreat Bostona (music)\|Floreat Bostona]], writing the first five verses in 1866 and adding a special sixth verse in 1887.

			His son [[Frederick William Waldebrand Pattenden\|Frederick Pattenden]] was the first winner of the [[Parry Gold Medal]] in 1875.

	== Before Boston Grammar School ==		== Before Boston Grammar School ==

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	'''George Edwin Pattenden''' (1823 - 9 November 1897) was the longest serving headmaster of [[Boston Grammar School]], from 12 August 1850 to 1887.		'''George Edwin Pattenden''' (1823 - 9th November 1897) was the longest serving headmaster of [[Boston Grammar School]], from 12th August 1850 to 1887.

	He composed the school song, [[Floreat Bostona (music)\|Floreat Bostona]], writing the first five verses in 1866 and adding a special sixth verse in 1887.		He composed the school song, [[Floreat Bostona (music)\|Floreat Bostona]], writing the first five verses in 1866 and adding a special sixth verse in 1887.