| 词条 | Henry Richards (priest) |
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Henry Richards (March 1747 – 19 December 1807) was a priest and academic administrator at the University of Oxford. Richards was born in Tawstock, a village in north Devon, southwest England.[1] He was educated at Barnstable School and Exeter College, Oxford from Michaelmas Term 1763, where he gained a BA degree. On 30 June 1763, he was elected as a Fellow at Exeter College. He was awarded a Master of Arts degree on 29 April 1770 and a Bachelor of Divinity on 9 November 1781. Later he was awarded a Doctor of Divinity degree. On 13 March 1794, Richards became Rector at Bushey, Hertfordshire, within the Diocese of London. On 23 July 1797, he was elected Rector (head) of Exeter College, a post he held until his death on 19 December 1807.[2] While Rector, Richards was also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from October 1806 until his death in 1807.[3] In accordance with his Will, he was interred in the chapel at Exeter College and left much of his property to the College. References1. ^{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?pg=PT717&id=ROARAAAAYAAJ | title=The Literary Panorama, Vol. IV | author=Taylor, Charles | location=London | publisher=Cox, Son, and Baylis |year=1808 | pages=1325–1326 | chapter=Rev. Henry Richards, D. D. | accessdate=July 14, 2011}} {{s-start}}{{s-aca}}{{succession box2. ^{{cite book| editor=H. E. Salter and Mary D. Lobel | title=A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford | publisher=Victoria County History | year=1954 | pages=107–118 |url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=63875 |chapter=Exeter College | accessdate=July 15, 2011}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/vc/position/previousvice-chancellors/|title=Previous Vice-Chancellors | publisher=University of Oxford, UK|accessdate=July 13, 2011}} | title=Rector of Exeter College, Oxford | years=1797–1807 | before=Thomas Stinton | after=John Cole }}{{succession box | title=Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University | years=1806–1807 | before=Whittington Landon | after=John Parsons }}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Richards, Henry}} 8 : 1747 births|1807 deaths|People from Devon|Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford|Fellows of Exeter College, Oxford|Rectors of Exeter College, Oxford|Vice-Chancellors of the University of Oxford|18th-century English Anglican priests |
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