Rev J R Buckland Headmaster, –

Rev J R Buckland
John Richard Buckland began his long and illustrious career as Headmaster of Hutchins School, then housed at Ingle Hall… Read more
The following biographies of the Headmasters and Principals of Hutchins are summarised versions of histories written by Margaret Mason-Cox. For the full versions, please see Character Unbound: A History of The Hutchins School (). Further profiles are being compiled, and will be added in the coming months.
John Richard Buckland began his long and illustrious career as Headmaster of Hutchins School, then housed at Ingle Hall… Read more
John Vansittart Buckland, the son of J R Buckland, was 24 at the time of his father’s death, and had spent most of his life at Hutchins… Read more
Henry Hudson Anderson was born in India, the eldest son of an English missionary. Sent at a young age to the care of a relative in Jersey… Read more
Born in Bristol in , Evelyn George Muschamp was educated at Bristol Grammar School where he became Head Prefect and Dux of the School… Read more
Born in Middlesex, England in , Gurney spent time in New Zealand before arriving in Tasmania in … Read more
Born in Geelong, Victoria in 1900 Vernon Sherren Murphy became Headmaster of Hutchins in , in the middle of the difficult… Read more
After the sudden death of Headmaster W H Mason-Cox on , Harold Vernon Jones stepped forward to act as Headmaster… Read more
With the loss of Headmaster H V Jones at the end of 1958, the School was looking for someone to lead the School in to the 1960s… Read more
In regards to the appointment of D R Lawrence as Headmaster of the School in , the School acknowledges incidents of historical sexual abuse having occurred at our school. The Hutchins School Board apologises sincerely and wholeheartedly to any and all Hutchins Old Boys who have been sexually abused. Child sexual abuse is an abhorrent crime. Visit the National Redress Scheme for more information.