Foster
1s James of Hereford, cler; BNC m 15/5/1819 aged 17, scholar 1819-22, BA 1822, fellow 1825-36; Michel Fellow QUEENS 1824-5, MA 1825, tutor 1827, Hulmeian lecturer of divinity 1828, junior dean 1832, Latin lecturer 1834, public examiner 1829, Bampton lecturer 1842, professor of poetry Oxford 1842-52, preb of Chichester 1843, archdeacon 1851, R Clayton cum Keymer, Sussex, 1835 to d 26/3/1879.
Famously defeated Isaac Williams in election for poetry professorship as Anti-Tractarian candidate
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1826 | Ordi(ordination) | Garbett, James | / | deacon | View |
1835 | Appt(Institution) | Garbett, James | Clayton with Kimer / | Rector | View |