Thomas Arnold

🔊/ˌtɒməs ˈɑːnəld/

🔊/ˌtɑːməs ˈɑːrnəld/

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(1795-1842) headmaster of Rugby School (1828-42). He introduced many changes that influenced the development of public school education in Britain. Matthew Arnold was his son. see also Tom Brown's Schooldays