| Clare,
John (1793-1864) |
Poet,
born in Helpston, Cambridgeshire. |
| Coggeshall,
Ralph de d. 1227 |
Chronicler,
a native of Cambridgeshire. |
| Collier,
Jeremy (1650-1726) |
British Anglican cleric
|
| Chichely,
Sir Thomas (17th century) |
In
1664 established the Commons which exist in Soham to this day. |
| Downing,
Sir George (1684-1749) |
Landowner,
and founder of Downing College, Cambridge |
| Dowsing,
William (17th century) |
A
Suffolk puritan.
|
| Olaudah
Equino b.1745 m.1792 d.1797 |
Anti-Slave
Activist who married Susannah Cullen (from Fordham) at St Andrew's
Church, Soham |
| Felix,
St., of Burgundy (d. 647) |
First
person to introduce Latin Christianity to Cambridgeshire during the
7th Century. |
| Grimald,
Nicholas (1519-1562) |
Poet
and playwright, born in Cambridgeshire. |
| Holcroft,
Francis (1633-1692) |
First
founder of churches on congregational principles.
|
| Moore,
Sir Jonas (1617-1679) |
In
1664 established the Commons which exist in Soham to this day. |
| Morris,
William Case (1864-1932) |
Responsible
for founding a network of children's homes across Argentina. |
| Oddy,
Joseph (1629-1687) |
Associate
of Francis Holcroft.
|
| Osland,
Henry |
Associate of Francis Holcroft and Joseph Oddy. |
| Paris,
Matthew (c. 1200-1259) |
English chronicler. |
| Royce,
Sir (Frederick) Henry (1863-1933) |
Engineer,
born in Alwalton, Cambridgeshire. |
| Gustavus
Vassa b.1745 m.1792 d.1797 |
Anti-Slave
Activist who married Susannah Cullen (from Fordham) at St Andrew's
Church, Soham |
