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Benjamin Ingham (1712–1772), Methodist and Moravian evangelist and preacher

William Heald (1767–1837),

Joseph Priestley (1733–1804), theologian, natural philosopher, and discoverer of oxygen

Thomas Wormald (1802–1873), surgeon

Sir Titus Salt (1803–1876), textile manufacturer and politician

Sir Mark Oldroyd (1843–1927), woollen manufacturer and politician

Theodore Cooke Taylor (1850–1952), woollen manufacturer and politician

Sir Owen Willans Richardson (1879–1959), Professor of Physics, Princeton University, 1906–1914, Wheatstone Professor of Physics, King's College London, 1914–1924, and Yarrow Research Professor, Royal Society, 1924–1959

Samuel Sugden (1892–1950), Professor of Physical Chemistry, Birkbeck College, London, 1932–1937, and Professor of Chemistry, University College London, 1937–1950

Horace Waller (died 1917), World War I Victoria Cross winner

Cecil Grayson (1920–1998), Serena Professor of Italian, University of Oxford, 1958–1988

Godfrey Lienhardt (1921–1993), anthropologist