Background
LUPTON, John was born on April 23, 1869. 2nd son of late Reverend Joseph Hirst Lupton, D. D., surmaster of St. Pauls School and Preacher of Gray’s Inn.
LUPTON, John was born on April 23, 1869. 2nd son of late Reverend Joseph Hirst Lupton, D. D., surmaster of St. Pauls School and Preacher of Gray’s Inn.
Studied at St. Paul’s School. St. John’s College, Cambridge (Foundation Scholar). 1st class, Classical Tripos, part i.
1891; 1st class, part ii. 1892; 2nd class, Theological Tripos, part ii. 1893j; Naden Divinity Student.
Master of Arts.
Fellow of St. John’s College, 1896- 1901. Assistant Master at St. Paul’s School, 1896- 1910, and Honourable Librarian, 1909-1910. Headmaster of King Henry VIII. School, Coventry.
Captain of Cambridge University Lacrosse Club. International cap (lacrosse) v. Ireland, 1896 and 1898.
Played for St. John’s at Rugby football, lawu tennis, and lives.
Spouse 1905, Nora, 2nddaughter of I. A. Hattersley.