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Benjamin Pulleyn

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Benjamin Pulleyn ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|p|ʊ|l|ɪ|n}}; died 1690) was the Cambridge tutor of Isaac Newton. Pulleyn served as Regius Professor of Greek from 1674 to 1686.^[1] He was known as a "pupil monger", meaning one who increased his income by accepting additional students.^[2]

Pulleyn was admitted as a sizar to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1650, became a scholar there in 1651 and graduated BA in 1653–4, MA in 1657. He became a Fellow of Trinity in 1656. Appointed Regius Professor of Greek in 1674, he became Rector of Southoe on his retirement from the chair in 1686.^[3]

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1. ^{{cite book |author=Gjersten, Derek |title=The Newton Handbook |year=1986 |location=London |publisher=Routledge & Kegan Paul | pages = 518 }}
2. ^{{cite book |last=Christianson |first=Gale |title=In the Presence of the Creator: Isaac Newton & His Times |location=New York |publisher=Free Press |year=1984 |isbn=0-02-905190-8 }} — see pages 50–51.
3. ^{{acad|id=PLN650B|name=Pulleyn, Benjamin}}

5 : 17th-century births|1690 deaths|Year of birth missing|Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge|Academics of the University of Cambridge

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