Walter Hodges (academic)
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Walter Hodges D.D. (died 14 January 1757) was an English
academic administrator at the University of Oxford
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Hodges was elected Provost (head) of Oriel College, Oxford on 24 October 1727, a post he held until his death in 1757.
During his time as Provost of Oriel College, he was also Vice-Chancellorof Oxford University from 1741 until 1744.
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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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Hodges was elected Provost (head) of Oriel College, Oxford on 24 October 1727, a post he held until his death in 1757.
During his time as Provost of Oriel College, he was also Vice-Chancellorof Oxford University from 1741 until 1744.