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Thomas Foston

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Thomas Foston was a Master of University College, Oxford, England.[1][2]

Foston was a mature commoner and Fellow of University College. As senior Fellow of the College, he became Master in 1393, ratified by the Chancellor of Oxford University for two years, and remained in the post until 1396.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Darwall-Smith, Robin (2008). A History of University College, Oxford. Oxford University Press. pp. 45, 529. ISBN 978-0-19-928429-0.
  2. ^ Carr, William (1902). "Chapter III, The Fourteenth Century: The Early Home of the College, First Benefactors, The Great Lawsuit". University College. University of Oxford: College Histories. Vol. 18. Archived from the original on 30 October 2007.
Academic offices
Preceded by Master of University College, Oxford
1393–1396
Succeeded by