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MASTERS OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE.


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34. Brown, John, D.D., master 1745; s. Richard, of Marton, Yorks, gent. University Coll., sub- scribed 23 May, 1704, aged 17, B.A. 1708, M.A, 1710, B. D. 1719, D. D. 1745, vice-chancellor 1750- 3; vicar of Long Compton, co. Warwick, 1714, archdeacon of Northampton 1738, and canon of Peterborough 1743, until his death 7 Aug., 1764. See Al. Ox. 195.

35. Wetherell, Nathan, D.D., master 28 Aug., 1764; s. Cornelius, of Durham city, gent. Lincoln, matric. 20 April, 1744, aged 17, B.A. 1748 ; fellow Uni- versity Coll., M.A. 1751, B. and D. D. 1764, vice-chancellor 1768-72, canon of Westminster 1775, and of Hereford 1775, vicar of Stanford-in-the- Vale, Berks, 1790-2, died dean of Hereford 30 Dec, 1807. See Al. Ox. ii. 1530.

36. Griffith, James D.D. , master 1808 ; s. Thomas, of Houghton le Spring, co. Durham, cler. CORPUS ChrIsti, matric. 21 Nov., 1777, aged 16, B.A. 1781 ; fellow University Coll., M.A. 1784, B. and D.D. 1808, master of his college 1808-21. See Al. Ox. ii. 586.

37. Rowley, George, D.D. , master 1 June, 1821 ; s. George, of Richmond, Yorks, gent. University Coll., matric. 1 Nov., 1799, aged 17, B.A. 1803, M.A. 1806, fellow 1807-21, B. and D.D. 1821, dean and tutor 1821 (Honours : — 1 classics 1803) ; examiner 1810-11-12, vice-chancellor 1832-6, rector of Stanwick, Northants, 1823, until his death 5 Oct., 1836. See Al. Ox. ii. 1231.

38. Plumptre, Frederick D.D., Charles, master Dec, 1836 ; s. Charles, of Long Newton, co. Durham, cler. University Coll., matric. 21 Oct., 1813, aged 17,


B.A. 1817, fellow 1817-36, M.A. 1820, tutor 1820, dean and bursar 1821, B. D. 1836, D.D. 1837 (Honours: — 2 classics 1817) ; vice-chancellor 1848- 51, master of his college 1836. until his death 21 Nov., 1870. See Al. Ox. ii. 1123.

39. Bradley, George Granville D.D., master 1870, re- signed 81, born at High Wycombe, Bucks, 11 Dec, 21 ; 4s. Charles, vicar of Glasbury, co. Brecon. University Coll.. matric 21 March, 1840, aged 18 (from Rugby), scholar 40-44, fellow 44-50, M.A. 47, D.D. by decree 22 Oct., 81, hon. fellow 82 (Honours:- accessit Hertford scholarship 42, 1 classics 44, Latin essay 45) ; classics moderator 81-2, select preacher 74-5, hon LL.D. St. Andrew's 73, assistant master Rugby 46 58, head master Marlborough 58-70, hon. chaplain to the Queen 7476, and chaplain-in-ordinary 76 ; fellow 81-90, and member of senate of university of London 81, canon of Worcester 81, and dean of Westminster 81. See Men and Women 0/ the Time.

40. Bright, James Franck D.D., master 1881, born in St. James, Westminster, 29 May, 1832 ; 3s. Richard, of Guy's hospital, D.Med. University Coll., matric 14 May, 1851, aged 18 (from Rugby), B.A. 1855, M.A. 1858, fellow 1874-81, dean 1875, tutor 1877, B. and D.D. 1884, master of his college 1881 (Honours: — 1 law and history 1854); modern history lecturer University 1872-5, Wadham and Queen's 1873-5, a "d °f New 1875-81, lecturer and tutor Corpus Christi 1873-5, lecturer and tutor in divinity and modern history Balliol 1872-82, and hon. fellow 1877, history examiner 1876, 7, 8, 1880, 1, 2, assistant master Marlborough college 1856-72, author of " History of England." See Al. Ox.\\. 160.


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