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James Cartmell

1810 – 1887

Master of Christ's College, Cambridge

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About James Cartmell

Lived 1810 – 1887 (aged 76).

The Rev James Cartmell, D.D. (13 November 1810– 23 January 1887) was Master of Christ's College, Cambridge from 1849 to 1881.

He went to Carlisle Grammar School, after which he spent the rest of his life at Christ's. He was successively undergraduate, fellow and tutor before his long mastership. While at Cambridge he was Worshipful Master of Isaac Newton University Lodge.

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Important facts

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Education
Trinity School
Positions held
Vice-chancellor
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The Rev James Cartmell

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James Cartmell?

Master of Christ's College, Cambridge (1810-1887)

When was James Cartmell born?

James Cartmell was born on 13 November 1810.

When did James Cartmell die?

James Cartmell died on 23 January 1887.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Cartmell

· Wikidata: Q59489361

· DBpedia: James Cartmell (academic)

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