statesman, bishop and Lord Chancellor in medieval Ireland (died 1307) Andrew Newport (Warden of the Mint) – courtier, alderman of London, High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Warden of the Mint in the reign of Richard II (died before 1408) William Fulbourn – English politician (died c.1441) Thomas Townley (cricketer) – soldier, jockey and cricketer (30 April 1825 – 9 April 1895). Born at Fulbourn Manor and rode in the 1860 Grand National. C. V. Durell – schoolmaster, mathematician and textbook author (6 June 1882, Fulbourn – 10 December 1968 South Africa) Andrew Percy Bennett, CMG – British diplomat (30 July 1866 – 3 November 1943) Max Townley – land agent, agriculturist and politician (22 June 1864 – 12 December 1942) Seiriol Evans, CBE – Anglican dean and author (22 November 1894 – 29 June 1984) Russell Claydon – professional golfer See also List of places in Cambridgeshire References External links Fulbourn Parish Council Fulbourn Village History Society Villages in Cambridgeshire Civil parishes in Cambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire District