List of Masters of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
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The following have served as Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
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- 1350 Robert de Stretton or Stratton
- 1355 Adam Walker or Wickmer
- 1384 Robert Branch or Braunch
- 1413 Henry Wells d.1431
- 1429 Marmaduke LumleyMarmaduke LumleyMarmaduke Lumley was an English priest, Bishop of Carlisle from 1429 to 1450. He was a son of Ralph de Lumley, 1st Baron Lumley. He was elected about 5 December 1429, and consecrated on 16 April 1430. He was Bishop of Lincoln for a short time before his death in December of 1450...
- 1443 Simon Dalling
- 1453 Simon Thornham
- 1471 William Dalling d.1501
- 1502 Edward Shrouldham
- 1505 & 1509 John Wright resigned 1512
- 1512 Walter Huke or Hewke d.1517 or 1518
- 1520 & 1527 Thomas Larke resigned 1525
- 1525 Stephen GardinerStephen GardinerStephen Gardiner was an English Roman Catholic bishop and politician during the English Reformation period who served as Lord Chancellor during the reign of Queen Mary I of England.-Early life:...
(1525–1552, 1553–1555) - 1549 Walter HaddonWalter HaddonWalter Haddon LL.D. was an English civil lawyer, much involved in church and university affairs under Edward VI, Queen Mary, and Elizabeth I...
(1549-February 1552) - 1552 William Mouse (October 1552. removed 1553, reinstated 1555. Probably resigned before 1559)
- 1553 Stephen GardinerStephen GardinerStephen Gardiner was an English Roman Catholic bishop and politician during the English Reformation period who served as Lord Chancellor during the reign of Queen Mary I of England.-Early life:...
(1553–1555) - 1555 Henry Harvey
- 1584 Thomas PrestonThomas Preston (writer)Thomas Preston was an English master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge and possibly a dramatist.-Life:Preston was born at Simpson, Buckinghamshire, in 1537, and was educated at Eton and at King's College, Cambridge, where he was elected scholar, 16 Aug. 1553, and fellow, 18 Sept. 1556. He graduated B.A....
- 1598 John Cowell
- 1611 Clement Corbett
- 1626 Thomas EdenThomas EdenThomas Eden was an English jurist, academic and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1645.-Life:Eden was the youngest son of Richard Eden of South Hanningfield, Essex and his wife Margaret Payton, daughter of Christopher Payton of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, and was born in the...
- 1645 John SeldenJohn SeldenJohn Selden was an English jurist and a scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution and scholar of Jewish law...
- 1645 & 1660 (recalled) Robert KingRobert King (jurist)Robert King LL.D. was an English jurist and Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge.-Life:He was a native of Kent. He matriculated as a pensioner of Christ's College, Cambridge, 5 July 1617, graduated B.A. in 1620-1, and proceeded M.A. in 1624...
- 1645 John Bond
- 1676 Thomas ExtonThomas ExtonSir Thomas Exton was an English admiralty lawyer, Member of Parliament, and Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge.-Life:His father was the admiralty lawyer John Exton. He entered Merchant Taylors' School in 1641, was admitted a member of Gray's Inn in 1648, and went to Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where...
- 1688 George OxendenGeorge Oxenden (MP)George Oxenden was an English academic, lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1685 to 1689....
- 1702 George Bramston
- 1710 Sir Nathaniel Lloyd resigned 1735.
- 1735 Sir Edward Simpson d.20 May 1764.
- 1764 Sir James Marriott d.21 March 1803
- 1803 Sir William Wynne d.1815
- 1815 Thomas Le Blanc d.1843
- 1843 Sir Herbert Jenner-Fust
- 1852 Thomas Charles Geldart
- 1877 Sir Henry James Sumner MaineHenry James Sumner MaineSir Henry James Sumner Maine, KCSI , was an English comparative jurist and historian. He is famous for the thesis outlined in Ancient Law that law and society developed "from status to contract." According to the thesis, in the ancient world individuals were tightly bound by status to traditional...
- 1888 Henry Latham d.15 April 1902
- 1902 Edward Anthony Beck b.21 March 1848 d.12 April 1916
- 1919 Henry Bond resigned
- 1929 Henry Roy Dean retired 1954
- 1955 Sir William Ivor Jennings d.19 Dec 1965
- 1966 William Alexander DeerWilliam Alexander DeerWilliam Alexander Deer was a British geologist.He was an Honorary Fellow of St John's College and Trinity Hall Cambridge, Professor of Mineralogy and Petrology at the University of Cambridge from 1961, Master of Trinity Hall from 1966 to 1975, and Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University from 1971...
resigned Sept. 1975. - 1975 Theodore Morris Sugden
- 1986 Sir John Lyons retired September 2000
- 2000, October Professor Peter Clarke
- 2005 Professor Martin Daunton