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Formerly known as The Gunnery and Mr. Gunn's School, it was named for its founder, has no military affiliations and is a non-sectarian school. The Frederick Gunn School was founded in 1850 by Frederick W. Gunn , a teacher, abolitionist, and father of recreational camping in America, [ 4 ] based on his belief that strength of character was the ...
Frederick Gunn has been identified in this first known photograph of a baseball game in progress. It was taken on August 4, 1869 on the Washington Green during the first Gunnery alumni reunion and was featured in Ken Burns' documentary and book Baseball. Frederick William Gunn was born in Washington, Connecticut, on October 4, 1816. [8]
Peter Wykeham (1915–1995), Second World War flying ace Wykeham McNeill (born 1957), Jamaican politician Wykeham Leigh Pemberton (1833–1918), British Army officer
Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes records that the tradition ended in 1868, by which time fourteen members of his family had received a free education. [5] At first only a small number of pupils other than scholars were admitted; by the 15th century the school had around 100 pupils in total, nominally the 70 scholars, 16 choirboys and the rest ...
RCAF Station Dafoe was a Second World War Royal Canadian Air Force station located near Dafoe, Saskatchewan, Canada.The station was home to the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan's No. 5 Bombing and Gunnery School.
A Fort Worth-based Marine Corps recruiter allegedly sexually assaulted and stalked a 17-year-old recruit and then wrote about their “romantic relationship” in a self-published memoir ...
Wykeham is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated just off the A169 road and is 1.75 miles (2.82 km) north-east of Malton . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Wykeham is mentioned in the Domesday Book as wicum , and the name of the hamlet derives from Old English and means [at] the dwellings.
Wykeham /ˈwɪk.əm/ is a deserted medieval village in the civil parish of Weston in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire,. Wykeham Chapel. Wykeham is the site of the ruined chapel of Saint Nicholas and the earthwork remains of Wykeham Hall, which was the country residence of the Prior of Spalding.