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Charles Henry Johns (1844-1915)

Description

son of the Rev. Charles Alexander Johns

Biography

Eldest son of Charles Alexander Johns, he was educated at Rugby and Oriel College, Oxford, and taught at Winton House until after his father’s death, later at other schools. In 1886 married Mary Emily Chalk who ran a school for girls at Lydney which they moved to Hendon. He is mentioned in his mother’s will, along with his sister Katie, as having brought her to poverty.[Alumni Oxonienses, information from Melissa Hardie]