About J. G. Jeffreys
Lived 1893 – 1977 (aged 83–84). J. G. Jeffreys was an Australian, English and British school teacher, priest and head teacher.
Jeffrey Graham Jeffreys (1893–1977) was an Australian schoolteacher who moved to England and founded Bryanston School in Dorset.
Jeffreys was educated at the University of Melbourne and first taught at a number of schools in Australia.
Jeffreys promoted the Dalton Plan, which was at that time still quite new, at Bryanston.
In later life, Jeffreys was a curate and vicar at various churches in England, including St Margaret's Church, Oxford (1950–53) and Chesterton with Wendlebury in Oxfordshire (1953–59).
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Who was J. G. Jeffreys?
School founder and headmaster
When was J. G. Jeffreys born?
J. G. Jeffreys was born on 30 April 1893 in Adelaide.
When did J. G. Jeffreys die?
J. G. Jeffreys died in 1977 in Bournemouth.
What was J. G. Jeffreys's occupation?
J. G. Jeffreys was a school teacher, priest and head teacher.
What nationality was J. G. Jeffreys?
J. G. Jeffreys was Australian, English and British.
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