William Eley (academic)

William Eley, D.D. was an English priest and academic in the second half of the 16th-century and the first decade of the 17th.[1]

A graduate of Brasenose College, Oxford, he was the second President of St John's College, Oxford. He held the living at Crick, Northamptonshire and died in prison at Hereford in 1609.[2]

References
  1. British History on-line
  2. Alumni Oxonienses (1500-1714): Eade-Eyton
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