John Malcolm Rae (1931–2006), headmaster and author, was born at 2 Rutford Road, Streatham, on 20 March 1931, the son of (Lawrence) John Rae, radiologist, and his wife, (Annie) Blodwen, née Williams.
Master at Harrow School and Headmaster at Taunton School and Westminster School. During his time at Westminster he became a prominent voice on educational questions in the British media.
Image: by Bassano, 1973 NPG x173181 ©National Portrat Gallery