William Butcher (academic)

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William Butcher was an Oxford college head in the 16th-century.[1]

Butcher was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford.[2] He held the living at Duntsbourne Militis. Butcher was President of Corpus Christi College from 1559 until 1561. He died 1 November 1585.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ British History On-line
  2. ^ Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1715 (Surnames Bruges-Bythner)
  3. ^ "A History of the University of Oxford Including the Lives of the Founders", Chalmers, A., p. 480: Oxford; Collingwood & Co; 1810.
Academic offices
Preceded by President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
1559–1561
Succeeded by