Background
Lapping, Peter Herbert was born on August 8, 1941 in Panitola, Assam, India. Son of Douglas James and Dorothy Gertrude (Horrocks) Lapping.
Lapping, Peter Herbert was born on August 8, 1941 in Panitola, Assam, India. Son of Douglas James and Dorothy Gertrude (Horrocks) Lapping.
Bachelor with honors, Natal U., South Africa, 1963; Bachelor, Oxford (England) University, 1966; Master of Arts (honorary), Oxford (England) University, 1973.
Assistant master, Reeds School, Cobham, United Kingdom, 1966-1967; head of history, Loretto, Scotland, 1967-1979; housemaster, Loretto, Scotland, 1972-1979; headmaster, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, 1979-1988; headmaster, Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom, since 1988. Governor Stanbridge Earls, Hampshire, United Kingdom, since 1977, Forres, Dorset, United Kingdom, since 1980, Mount House, Devon, United Kingdom, since 1990, The Old Malthouse, Dorset, since 1994.
Member Vincents, East India, Marylebone Cricket Club.
Married Diana Dillworth Howard, April 1, 1967. Children: Mark, Joanna.