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John Dobson

d. 1690

English academic

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About John Dobson

John Dobson was an English and British.

John Dobson, DD (30 May 1690, in Cliddesden –10 December 1724, in Oxford) was Warden of New College, Oxford, from 1720 until his death.

Dobson was educated at New College where he graduated BA in 1711, MA in 1714 and BD in 1721.

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Who was John Dobson?

English academic (1690-1724)

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John Dobson died in 1690.

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John Dobson was English and British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Dobson

· Wikidata: Q106519805

· DBpedia: John Dobson (academic)

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