Charles Henry Sampson

Charles Henry Sampson (1859-1936)[1] was Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford from 1920[2] until his death.[3]

Sampson was born in Bristol and educated at Bristol Grammar School and Balliol College, Oxford. A mathematician, he became a Fellow of Brasenose in 1882; a Tutor in 1884; and a Senior Tutor in 1894.[4]

His son Ronald died in the Great War.[5] Sampson himself died on 5 November 1936.[6]

Notes
  1. New York Times 6 November 1936
  2. 'University Intelligence' The Times Monday, July 26, 1920 Issue 42472p.9
  3. British History On-line
  4. "Sampson, Charles Henry". Who's Who. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 20 May 2020. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
  5. Lancing Roll of Honour
  6. 'The Principal Of Brasenose' The Times Saturday, Nov. 7, 1936 Issue 47526 p.14
Academic offices
Preceded by
Charles Buller Heberden		 Principals of Brasenose College, Oxford
1920–1936		 Succeeded by
William Stallybrass
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