David Williams (Oxford academic)

Reverend David Williams (15 October 1786, Lasham, Hampshire – 22 March 1860, New College, Oxford) was Master of Winchester College, Warden of New College, Oxford (1840–60),[1] and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University (1856–58).[2]

Williams is buried in the antechapel of New College chapel.

References

  1. 'New College', A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford (1954), pp. 144–162. Victoria County History. Date accessed: 11 July 2011.
  2. Ryan, Peter (22 January 2006). "Williams, Vice Chancellor of Oxford University". Retrieved 11 July 2011.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Philip Nicholas Shuttleworth
Warden of New College, Oxford
1840–1860
Succeeded by
James Edwards Sewell
Preceded by
Richard Lynch Cotton
Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University
1856–1858
Succeeded by
Francis Jeune


  1. University of Oxford (1888). "Vice-Chancellors". The Historical Register of the University of Oxford. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 21–27. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
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