Richard Roderham

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Richard Roderham was a medieval churchman and university Vice-Chancellor and Chancellor.

Roderham attended Balliol College, Oxford. [1] He was Chancellor of the Church of Hereford. He became Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford twice during 1426–1430 and 1431–1433. [2] In 1433, he became the Rector of Grey Friars, Oxford. [3] He acted as the Chancellor of Oxford University for the period 1440–1. [4]

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References

  1. Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxoniensis". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p.  47.
  2. "Appendix 6: Vice-Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopædia of Oxford . 1988. pp. 523–525.
  3. William Page, ed. (1907). "Friaries: The house of Grey Friars". A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 2. Victoria County History. pp. 122–137.
  4. "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopædia of Oxford . 1988. pp. 521–522.

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Academic offices
Preceded by
John Daventry
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1426–1430
Succeeded by
Thomas Eglesfield
Preceded by
Thomas Eglesfield
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1431–1433
Succeeded by
John Burbach
Preceded by
John Norton
Chancellor of the University of Oxford
1440–1442
Succeeded by
William Grey



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