of Sanskrit (1906–36) at the University of Cambridge Gordon Rawcliffe, engineering academic Heaton Rhodes, New Zealand politician and lawyer Owain Richards, entomologist and ecologist Peter Richardson (cricketer), England cricketer Dick Richardson (cricketer), England cricketer David Roberts (diplomat), Ambassador to Syria, the United Arab Emirates, and Lebanon John Ross (bishop of Exeter), Georgian Bishop of Exeter Alick Rowe, writer Daniel Rowland, Welsh Calvinistic Methodist preacher Miles Smith, Bishop of Gloucester and translator of the King James Bible Philip Wilson Steer OM, impressionist artist Noel Symonds, rower Richard Symonds-Tayler, admiral Paul Thorburn, Welsh rugby international Thomas Traherne (though nothing certain is known about his education before Oxford) John Ware (cricketer), cricketer and priest Ivor Watkins, Bishop of Guildford Frederick Weatherly (1848–1929) Wrote over 3000 popular songs, including "Roses of Picardy", as well as the best-known set of words for "Danny Boy". David Williams (crime writer), author Arthur Winnington-Ingram (Archdeacon of Hereford), Archdeacon of Hereford George Yeld, schoolmaster, explorer, and illustrator References Notes School ISC Reference Number: 80122 School ISI Reference Number: 6533 School DfE Reference Number: 884/6004 External links Hereford Cathedral Junior School Old Herefordians' Club 7th-century establishments in England Hereford Choir schools in England Church of England private schools in the Diocese of Hereford Educational institutions established in the 7th century Private schools in Herefordshire Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference People educated at Hereford Cathedral School Schools in Hereford