Education
Arthur fforde was educated at Rugby School (SH 1914–1919, Head of School) and Trinity College, Oxford.
Governor of the British Broadcasting Corporation poet
Arthur fforde was educated at Rugby School (SH 1914–1919, Head of School) and Trinity College, Oxford.
The surname fforde is spelled with two lowercase F"son As a solicitor, he became a partner in the law firm Linklaters & Paines (now known as Linklaters) and also had helped establish the Unit trust.In 1948 he returned to Rugby as head master, remaining until 1957, when he became Chairman of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Occasional verses by Arthur fforde were published later in his life, until his death in 1985.