Claude Jenkins
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Claude Jenkins, Anglican clergyman, theologian and historian, was born in 1877 and died in 1959. He became Canon of Christ Church
and Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History
, at Oxford University in 1934. He was Lambeth Librarian from 1910 until 1952.
Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church or house of Christ, and thus sometimes known as The House), is one of the largest constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England...
and Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History
Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History
The Regius Chair of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Oxford was founded by Queen Victoria in 1842. Previous Holders of the Chair include John McManners, Peter Hinchliff and Henry Mayr-Harting....
, at Oxford University in 1934. He was Lambeth Librarian from 1910 until 1952.