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[[Image:Henry Foulkes.jpg|thumb|right|The memorial stone to Foulkes in the Jesus College chapel]] |
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'''Henry Foulkes''' (b. |
'''Henry Foulkes''' (b. {{circa}}1773{{mdash}}17 September 1857) of North [[Wales]]<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=BCI4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA185&dq=Henry+Foulkes&as_brr=1&ei=0q_OSbGaI5XSlQT4zfWgAQ Jesus College, p. 185]</ref> was Principal of [[Jesus College, Oxford]], from 1817 to his death. He holds the record for the long-serving Principal of the college.<ref name="List of Principals">{{cite book | title=The [[Victoria County History|Victoria History]] of the County of Oxford Volume III - The University of Oxford | publisher=The University of London Institute of Historical Research| year=1954| last=Baker |first= J. N. L. |authorlink=J. N. L. Baker |pages=278}}</ref> |
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He studied at Jesus College, and was awarded his BA in 1794, his MA in 1797, his BD in 1804 and his DD in 1817.<ref name=death>{{cite web| url=http://infotrac.galegroup.com.libezproxy.open.ac.uk/itw/infomark/730/995/5761898w16/purl=rc1_TTDA_0_CS101486898&dyn=176!xrn_1_0_CS101486898&hst_1?sw_aep=tou | title=University intelligence - Oxford Sept.17 Death of the Principal of Jesus College| date=18 September 1857| publisher=[[The Times]] | accessdate=2007-08-14}}</ref> At the time of his death, he was reported as being 84 years old, and he had not played a part in university life for some years on account of the "infirmities attendant on old age".<ref name=death/> |
He studied at Jesus College, and was awarded his BA in 1794, his MA in 1797, his BD in 1804 and his DD in 1817.<ref name=death>{{cite web| url=http://infotrac.galegroup.com.libezproxy.open.ac.uk/itw/infomark/730/995/5761898w16/purl=rc1_TTDA_0_CS101486898&dyn=176!xrn_1_0_CS101486898&hst_1?sw_aep=tou | title=University intelligence - Oxford Sept.17 Death of the Principal of Jesus College| date=18 September 1857| publisher=[[The Times]] | accessdate=2007-08-14}}</ref> At the time of his death, he was reported as being 84 years old, and he had not played a part in university life for some years on account of the "infirmities attendant on old age".<ref name=death/> |
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Revision as of 16:38, 1 May 2014
Henry Foulkes (b. c.1773—17 September 1857) of North Wales[1] was Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, from 1817 to his death. He holds the record for the long-serving Principal of the college.[2]
He studied at Jesus College, and was awarded his BA in 1794, his MA in 1797, his BD in 1804 and his DD in 1817.[3] At the time of his death, he was reported as being 84 years old, and he had not played a part in university life for some years on account of the "infirmities attendant on old age".[3]
References
- ^ Jesus College, p. 185
- ^ Baker, J. N. L. (1954). The Victoria History of the County of Oxford Volume III - The University of Oxford. The University of London Institute of Historical Research. p. 278.
- ^ a b "University intelligence - Oxford Sept.17 Death of the Principal of Jesus College". The Times. 18 September 1857. Retrieved 2007-08-14.
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