Douglas Ewart High School

Douglas Ewart High School was opened in 1922 in Newton Stewart, Scotland. It was formed by the amalgamation of the Douglas Free School[1][2] opened in 1834 and the High School of the Ewart Institute opened in 1864.

The Head Teacher since 2019 is George Webb

Notable former pupils

Andrew Ayre, British High Commissioner to Guyana, 2011–15

John Dedman, member of the Australian Parliament[3]
James A. Mirrlees, Nobel Prize winner[4]
Kate Dickie, actress
Sir John McFadyean, pathologist[5]

References

"Douglas Free School". douglashistory.co.uk.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146645861
Spaull, Andrew. "Biography - John Johnstone Dedman - Australian Dictionary of Biography". Adb.online.anu.edu.au. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
"James A. Mirrlees - Curriculum Vitae". Nobelprize.org. 5 July 1936. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. ISBN 0 902 198 84 X.

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Secondary schools in Dumfries and Galloway
State schools	Annan Academy Castle Douglas High School Dalbeattie High School Douglas Ewart High School Dalry Secondary School Dumfries Academy Dumfries High School Kirkcudbright Academy Langholm Academy Lockerbie Academy Maxwelltown High School Moffat Academy Sanquhar Academy St Joseph's College Stranraer Academy Wallace Hall Academy

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