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An alternative to the source of the name "Oxford" in Nunavut's Mount Oxford

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According to the scholar Charlton Ogburn Jr., Mount Oxford was actually named not in honor of the university, but in honor of Edward de Vere (1550–1604), 17th Earl of Oxford.[1] Thormusique (talk) 17:13, 5 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

References

  1. ^ Ogburn Jr., Charlton (Winter). "Locating Mount Oxford". Shakespeare Oxford Society Newsletter. 16 (1): 5–10. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= and |year= / |date= mismatch (help)