John Cooke (academic)
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John Cooke D.D. was an English
academic administrator at the University of Oxford
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Cooke was elected President (head) of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
in 1783, a post he held until 1823.
While President at Corpus Christi College, Cooke was also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1788 until 1792.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
academic administrator at the University of Oxford
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
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Cooke was elected President (head) of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Corpus Christi College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom...
in 1783, a post he held until 1823.
While President at Corpus Christi College, Cooke was also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1788 until 1792.