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Where did Matthew Arnold go to school before attending Oxford?
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Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold, detail of an oil painting by George Frederick Watts, 1880; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Before attending Oxford, Matthew Arnold attended Rugby School, where his father, Thomas Arnold, served as headmaster. He entered the school in 1837.1