Walter Hodges (academic)

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Walter Hodges D.D. (died 14 January 1757) was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford.

Hodges was elected Provost (head) of Oriel College, Oxford, on 24 October 1727, a post he held until his death in 1757. [1] During his time as Provost of Oriel College, he was also Vice-Chancellorof Oxford University from 1741 until 1744. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Salter, H. E.; Lobel, Mary D., eds. (1954). "Oriel College and St. Mary Hall". A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford. Victoria County History. pp. 119–131. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  2. "Previous Vice-Chancellors". University of Oxford, UK. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  3. "Vice-Chancellors from the year 1660". The Oxford University Calendar. University of Oxford. 1817. pp. 27–28. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
Academic offices
Preceded by
George Carter
Provost of Oriel College, Oxford
1727–1757
Succeeded by
Chardin Musgrave
Preceded by
Theophilus Leigh
Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University
1741–1744
Succeeded by
Euseby Isham