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Walter Hodges

1695 – 1757

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About Walter Hodges

Lived 1695 – 1757 (aged 61–62). Walter Hodges was a writer.

Walter Hodges D.D. (died 14 January 1757) was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford.

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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Born
1695
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Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

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Who was Walter Hodges?

academic administrator

When was Walter Hodges born?

Walter Hodges was born in 1695.

When did Walter Hodges die?

Walter Hodges died on 14 January 1757 in England.

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Walter Hodges was a writer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Walter Hodges

· Wikidata: Q7965155

· DBpedia: Walter Hodges (academic)

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