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Fitzherbert Adams D.D. (1651 – 17 June 1719) was a man of learning, and benefactor of the University of Oxford. Adams was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford, where he took his Master's degree on 4 June 1675, that of Bachelor of Divinity on 23 January, and Doctor of Divinity on 3 July 1685. He was inducted to the rectory of Waddington, Lincolnshire, on 29 September 1683, and elected Rector of Lincoln College on 2 May 1685. The same year, he was installed a prebendary of the sixth stall, Durham, was removed to the tenth in 1695, and from that to the eleventh, in 1711. He served the office of Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University during 1695–7,[1] and died on 17 June 1719.[2] As Rector of Lincoln College, he held the living of Twyford, Buckinghamshire; and having received £1,500 for renewing the lease, he laid out the whole in beautifying the chapel of his college, and the Rector's lodgings. He bequeathed his library also to the College, and was a benefactor to All Saints Church, Oxford, where he lies buried, contributing £200 to purchase a parsonage house.[2] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/vc/position/previousvice-chancellors/| title=Previous Vice-Chancellors | publisher=University of Oxford, UK | accessdate=July 27, 2011}} {{s-start}}{{s-aca}}{{succession box | title =Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford | before = Thomas Marshall | after = John Morley |years = 1685–1719}}{{succession box2. ^1 Chalmers, Alexander. The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. new ed. rev. and enl. London: Nichols [et al.], 1812–1817. 32 vols. | title=Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University | years=1695–1697 | before=Henry Aldrich | after=John Meare }}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Adams, Fitzherbert}}{{England-academic-administrator-stub}}{{UOxford-stub}} 9 : 1651 births|1719 deaths|Alumni of Lincoln College, Oxford|Fellows of Lincoln College, Oxford|Rectors of Lincoln College, Oxford|Vice-Chancellors of the University of Oxford|17th-century English Anglican priests|18th-century English Anglican priests|English philanthropists |
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