of Mathematics from 1993 to 2005 at the University of Dundee Geoffrey Fryer FRS, freshwater biologist Sir Amos Brook Hirst OBE, chairman from 1941 to 1955 of The Football Association, and president of Huddersfield Town F.C. David Liddiment, Director of Programmes at ITV from 1997 to 2002, and member of the BBC Trust Frederick Mallalieu, Liberal MP for Colne Valley from 1916 to 1922 Ali Mazrui, Kenyan historian and political scientist Sir William Middlebrook, Liberal MP from 1908 to 1922 for Leeds South Walter Parratt, organist Nicholas Tate CBE, Chief Executive from 1997 to 2000 of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority Sir Thomas Palmer Whittaker, Liberal MP from 1882 to 1919 for Spen Valley William Willis, Liberal MP from 1880 to 1885 for Colchester Sir German Sims Woodhead, President of the Royal Medical Society in 1878 and the Royal Microscopical Society from 1890 to 1899 Hillhouse Technical School Rt Rev David Bonser, Bishop of Bolton from 1991 to 1999 See also List of schools in Kirklees References External links Huddersfield New College website EduBase Schools in Huddersfield Educational institutions established in 1958 Sixth form colleges in West Yorkshire Defunct grammar schools in England Education in Kirklees 1958 establishments in England