Stuart Townend (headmaster)

H.Stuart Townend
Personal details
Born(1909-04-24)24 April 1909
Died26 October 2002(2002-10-26) (aged 93)
Political partyLiberal
(later) Conservative
ChildrenRichard Townend
Education
Military service
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch/service British Army
Years of service1933–1947
RankLieutenant-Colonel
UnitRoyal Artillery
Stuart Townend
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1930 Hamilton 4×440 yd relay

Lieutenant-Colonel H. Stuart Townend OBE MA (24 April 1909 – 26 October 2002) was a British military officer, athlete, headmaster, and politician. Townend was the first headmaster to educate an heir to the British throne, having founded Hill House School in 1951.