FOWLER, HARRY LEWIS (1861-1927) was educated at Rugby and at Balliol College, Oxford. (M.A.). In 1885 he was appointed headmaster of the Madrasa-i-Azam, in Madras, and acting-professor of history at the Presidency College there. In 1891 he joined the staff of the Southland High School as first assistant and two years later became headmaster. Though somewhat austere in manner, he had a great influence upon the school. In 1904 he became principal of Nelson College, and he occupied that position till his retirement in 1921. He died on 10 Feb 1927.

Southland B.H.S. Reg.; Nelson Coll. O.B. Reg.; Cycl. N.Z., v.

Reference: Volume 1, page 152

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