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The Frederick Gunn School is a private, coeducational, boarding and day prep school for students in grades 9–12 and postgraduate, located in rural Connecticut, United States. [3] The 220-acre (0.89 km 2 ) campus borders the village green of Washington , a small, historic town in Litchfield Hills .
Frederick William Gunn was born in Washington, Connecticut, on October 4, 1816. [8] The eighth and youngest son of a farmer and admired deputy sheriff, John Northrup (1772–1826), and his wife, Mary (Polly) Ford (1773–1827), Gunn was orphaned at age 10. His parents died "during the prevalence of an epidemic." [9]
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The family are descendants of Thomas Wykeham, the great-nephew of William of Wykeham (c. 1320–1404) who left his fortune to his great-nephew. The inheritance included Broughton Castle which became the home of the Barons Saye and Sele, after Thomas Wykeham's granddaughter married William Fiennes, 2nd Baron Saye and Sele. [1]
Agnes Gund (born 1938) is an American philanthropist and arts patron, [2] collector of modern and contemporary art, and arts education and social justice advocate. She is President Emerita and Life Trustee of the Museum of Modern Art and Chairman of its International Council.
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The son of Frederick Fiennes, [1] he was born in February 1830 at Adlestrop, Gloucestershire. He was educated at Harrow School , [ 2 ] before matriculating at Christ Church, Oxford in 1849. [ 3 ] He later played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1850 to 1852, making five appearances. [ 4 ]
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