In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries there were several notable students. Frederick Rolfe (1860–1913), better known as Baron Corvo; a writer, artist, photographer and eccentric, was expelled from the college without receiving ordination.
During the latter half of the nineteenth century and the early years of the twentieth century, there were several distinguished students. Frederick Rolfe (1860–1913), more famously known as Baron Corvo; a writer, artist, photographer, and eccentric, was dismissed from college without receiving his degree.