John Nicholas (academic)

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

For other people named John Nicholas, see John Nicholas (disambiguation).

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
  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.
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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