John Balderston (academic)

John Balderston, D.D. was an academic in the second half of the 17th century and the first decades of the 18th.[1]

Balderston was born in Thurning, Northamptonshire and entered Emmanuel College, Cambridge in 1659, graduating B.A in 1663 and M.A. in 1666.[2] He was Fellow of Emmanuel from 1665 to 1680; and Master from 1680[3] until his death in 1719.[4] He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1706 to 1707.[5]

References

  1. "A History of Emmanuel College, Cambridge" Sarah Bendall,S; Brooke,C; Collinson, P: Woodbridge, Boydell, 2000 ISBN 0851153933
  2. Alumni Cantabrigienses
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ" Le Neve, J. p438: London; J.Nutt; 1716
  4. Emmanuel College, Cambridge web-site
  5. University web-site
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