William Mansfield Poole was an educationalist and author of several widely held academic text books. He had a particular gift for languages and was an early head of Modern Languages at the Royal Naval College, Osborne. In his youth he was also an accomplished oarsman, and rowed for Oxford in the 1891 Boat Race.
- Occupation
- pedagogue, writer
- Born
- April 6, 1871
- Died
- December 13, 1946
