About John Baron
Lived 1670 – 1722 (aged 51–52). John Baron was a writer.
John Baron D.D. (died 20 January 1722) was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford.
Baron was elected Master (head) of Balliol College, Oxford on 20 January 1705, a post he held until his death in 1722. During his time as Master of Balliol, he was also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1715 until 1718.
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