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He spent six years as senior assistant master at [[Wikipedia:Cheam School|Cheam School]] then he was second master at [[Wikipedia:Sheffield Free Grammar School|Sheffield Grammar School]], before coming to Boston.
He spent six years as senior assistant master at [[Wikipedia:Cheam School|Cheam School]] then he was second master at [[Wikipedia:Sheffield Free Grammar School|Sheffield Grammar School]], before coming to Boston.
==After BGS==
Based on the 1851 and 1861 census he was Vicar of Freiston with Butterwick.


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[:Robert Evelyn Roy]]
*[[:19th Century occupants of Number One South End]]
*[[:Boston Grammar School Staff]]
*[[:Boston Grammar School Staff]]
*[[:Number One South End]]
*[[:Number One South End]]
*[[:Robert Evelyn Roy]]


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Latest revision as of 14:26, 11 June 2021

Dr
Thomas Homer
DD
Born c1790
Coventry, Warwickshire
Education Reading School; Magdalene Hall, Oxford; Trinity College, Cambridge
Roles Headmaster
Years at BGS 1825-1850
Subjects Latin; Greek; Hebrew
Predecessor John Banks
Successor George Edwin Pattenden
Spouse Mary
Parents Thomas Homer

Thomas Homer was appointed as headmaster of Boston Grammar School on 6 July 1825 and remained until 1850.

Early Life

He was the son of Thomas Homer, gentleman of Coventry and was educated at Reading School. He went up to Magdalene Hall, Oxford in 1812, moving to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1815 and was ordained priest in 1819.

Before BGS

He spent six years as senior assistant master at Cheam School then he was second master at Sheffield Grammar School, before coming to Boston.

After BGS

Based on the 1851 and 1861 census he was Vicar of Freiston with Butterwick.

See Also