John Nicholas (academic)

John Nicholas D.D. was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford.

Nicholas was elected Warden (head) of New College, Oxford, in 1675, a post he held until 1679.[1] During his time as Warden of New College, he was also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1677 until 1679.[2][3] He was elected warden of Winchester College in 1679, a post he held until his death.[4]

References

Salter, H. E.; Lobel, Mary D., eds. (1954). "New College". A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford. Victoria County History. pp. 144–162. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
"Previous Vice-Chancellors". University of Oxford, UK. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
"Vice-Chancellors from the year 1660". The Oxford University Calendar. University of Oxford. 1817. pp. 27–28. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
Kirby, Thomas Frederick (1888). Winchester scholars. A list of the wardens, fellows, and scholars of Saint Mary college of Winchester, near Winchester, commonly called Winchester college. London: H. Frowde.

Academic offices
Preceded by Michael Woodward	Warden of New College, Oxford 1675–1679	Succeeded by Henry Beeston
Preceded by Henry Clerk	Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University 1677–1679	Succeeded by Timothy Halton

Noting Winchester wardenship

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[1] Salter, H. E.; Lobel, Mary D., eds. (1954). "New College". A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford. Victoria County History. pp. 144–162. Retrieved July 18, 2011.

[2] "Previous Vice-Chancellors". University of Oxford, UK. Retrieved July 18, 2011.

[3] "Vice-Chancellors from the year 1660". The Oxford University Calendar. University of Oxford. 1817. pp. 27–28. Retrieved July 18, 2011.

[4] Kirby, Thomas Frederick (1888). Winchester scholars. A list of the wardens, fellows, and scholars of Saint Mary college of Winchester, near Winchester, commonly called Winchester college. London: H. Frowde.