Francis Jeune
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Dean of Jersey
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, 1838–1844, Master
Master (college)
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of Pembroke College, Oxford
Pembroke College, Oxford
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and Bishop of Peterborough
Bishop of Peterborough
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, 1864-1868.
Jeune was headmaster of King Edward's School, Birmingham
King Edward's School, Birmingham
King Edward's School is an independent secondary school in Birmingham, England, founded by King Edward VI in 1552. It is part of the Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI in Birmingham, and is widely regarded as one of the most academically successful schools in the country, according to...
from 1835 to 1838, and since 1951 Jeune House has been named after him, competing in the school's annual Cock House Championship.
He was Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1858 to 1862.
His son Francis Henry Jeune
Francis Jeune, 1st Baron St Helier
Francis Henry Jeune, 1st Baron St Helier GCB, PC, QC , known as Sir Francis Jeune , was a British judge...
became Baron St Hélier.