{"id":626,"date":"2007-11-30T20:34:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-30T20:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/farquhar-macintosh-rector-from-1972-1989\/"},"modified":"2007-11-30T20:34:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-30T20:34:00","slug":"farquhar-macintosh-rector-from-1972-1989","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/farquhar-macintosh-rector-from-1972-1989\/","title":{"rendered":"Farquhar Macintosh &#8211; Rector from 1972-1989."},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, Arial;font-size:85%;color:#333333;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;\">The Royal High School Club in London was very sorry  to hear of the death of Farquhar Macintosh CBE, in Edinburgh, on 18th  November 2007 at the age of 84.  Farquhar was Rector from 1972 to  1989, a period during which the school was transformed from a selective boys  school into the co-educational comprehensive school that we know  today.  One of Farquhar&#8217;s many achievements was to introduce the  International Baccalaureate into the Royal High, making the school the first in  Scotland to offer it.  Farquhar was also heavily involved in the  educational world outside the school and, among other things, was chair  of the trustees of the Gaelic College on the Isle of  Skye.   Farquhar was a distinguished servant of the Royal High  School who also influenced the shape of Scottish education.<\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal High School Club in London was very sorry to hear of the death of Farquhar Macintosh CBE, in Edinburgh, on 18th November 2007 at the age of 84. Farquhar was Rector from 1972 to 1989, a period during which the school was transformed from a selective boys school into the co-educational comprehensive school [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}