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Charles Buller Heberden

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Succeeded by
  
Died
  
May 30, 1921

Name
  
Charles Heberden

Religion
  
Church of England


Born
  
14 December 1849 (
1849-12-14
)

Education
  
Balliol College, Harrow School

Preceded by
  
Thomas Herbert Warren

Charles Buller Heberden (14 December 1849 – 30 May 1921) was an English classical scholar and academic administrator. He was Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford (1889–1920) and served as Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University.

Charles Heberden was born at Broadhembury in Devon. He was educated at Harrow School and Balliol College, Oxford from 1868, where he was a contemporary of Benjamin Jowett.

Heberden edited a book on the history of Brasenose College, published in 1909. He funded a Harrow Scholarship for Brasenose College in 1916 and an Organ Scholarship in 1921 at his death. He also left £1,000 to the University, which was used for the Coin Room at the Ashmolean Museum.

Heberden is buried in Holywell Cemetery, Oxford.

References

Charles Buller Heberden Wikipedia


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