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On this day
Births
1606 –
Nicholas Slanning
(
Exeter
), Royalist army officer
1611 –
William Cartwright
(
Christ Church
), dramatist and clergyman
1827 –
Sir George Tapps-Gervis-Meyrick, 3rd Baronet
(
Christ Church
), landowner and developer
1832 –
Thomas Fowler
(
Merton
,
Lincoln
and
Corpus Christi
), President of Corpus Christi 1881–1904
1863 –
Sir Rowland Whitehead, 3rd Baronet
(
University
), barrister and politician
1875 –
Cecil Clementi
(
Magdalen
),
Governor of Hong Kong
1901 –
John Bannerman, Baron Bannerman of Kildonan
(
Balliol
), Scottish rugby international and Liberal politician
1902 –
Alec Horsley
(
Worcester
), businessman and peace activist
1903 –
Nathaniel L. Clapton
(
Hertford
), teacher
1905 –
Gervase Hughes
(
Corpus Christi
), composer
1912 –
Gwynfor Evans
(
St John's
), Welsh nationalist and politician
1913 –
Dan Davin
(
Balliol
), New Zealand author
1920 –
Rayson Huang
, chemist and Vice-Chancellor of the
University of Hong Kong
1972–86
1921 –
Daphne Park, Baroness Park of Monmouth
(
Somerville
), diplomat and Principal of Somerville 1980–89
1941 –
Leonard Ingrams
(
Corpus Christi
), merchant banker and opera festival founder
1948 –
Alastair Redfern
(
Christ Church
),
Bishop of Derby
since 2005
1949 –
Hew Strachan
(
All Souls
), military historian and
Chichele Professor of the History of War
1951 –
Jeremy Black
(
Worcester
and
Wolfson
),
Assyriologist
1971 –
Daniel Hannan
(
Oriel
), Conservative politician
Deaths
1646 –
Francis Windebank
(
St John's
),
Secretary of State
1632–40
1664 –
Hannibal Potter
(
Trinity
), President of Trinity 1643–48 and 1660–64
1685 –
Leoline Jenkins
(
Jesus
),
Secretary of State for the Northern Department
1680–81,
Secretary of State for the Southern Department
1681–84 and Principal of Jesus 1661–73
1729 –
Richard Steele
(
Merton
), Irish writer and politician
1819 –
Sir Edward Knatchbull, 8th Baronet
(
Christ Church
), politician
1938 –
Churchill Julius
(
Worcester
), first
Archbishop of New Zealand
1922–35
1957 –
Frederick S. Boas
(
Balliol
), drama scholar
Other events
2004 –
Leo Chamberlain
(
University
and
St Benet's Hall
) becomes Master of St Benet's Hall.
2006 –
Robin Ward
(
Magdalen
and
St Stephen's House
) becomes Principal of St Stephen's House.