Distinguished Old Framlinghamians

Framlingham is rooted in the county of Suffolk, but Framlinghamians have spanned the world from the age of Empire, through times of conflict and into the modern era, in pursuit of trade and adventure. There are those who have made their mark in business, sports, academics, as artists and writers, in agriculture, in the services, the media and in the world of entertainment. You can learn about them here, and you can nominate additions.

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Mr John Foreman (1867-1867)

Born in 1854, he was a great traveller and linguist. Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS). Author of “History of the... Read more

Born in 1854, he was a great traveller and linguist. Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS). Author of “History of the Philippine Islands”, where he lived for 12 years. He was also a member of the Philippine Delegation attending the commission for the Peace Treaty in Paris in 1898, after the end of the Spanish-American War. He qualified as a barrister in 1910 and died in 1937 at the age of 83.

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Other Musicians

Finally in this section I have included a piece on some talented OFs who are musically inclined, but not financially dependent on... Read more

Finally in this section I have included a piece on some talented OFs who are musically inclined, but not financially dependent on it – yet!

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Nominate a Framlinghamian

We have no hard and fast rules about who should be recognised as a “Distinguished Old Framlinghamian”, and are always interested to hear about people who are exceptional in all sorts of ways – so please feel free to click on the link below, and complete a nomination form.