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  2. List of people associated with Pembroke College, Oxford

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    A list of Pembroke College, Oxford people including former students, fellows, honorary fellows, principals and masters of Pembroke College, University of Oxford, England and its predecessor Broadgates Hall. The overwhelming maleness of this list can be partially explained by the fact that for over three centuries (from its foundation in 1624 ...

  3. Pembroke College, Oxford - Wikipedia

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    Pembroke College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford, [2] is located on Pembroke Square, Oxford.The college was founded in 1624 by King James I of England and VI of Scotland, using in part the endowment of merchant Thomas Tesdale, and was named after William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Lord Chamberlain and then-Chancellor of the University.

  4. R (Miller) v The Prime Minister and Cherry v Advocate General ...

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    Yuan Yi Zhu, a Stipendiary Lecturer in Politics at Pembroke College, Oxford, argued that this was a misunderstanding by parliamentary authorities due to ambiguity in the judgment, ironically implicating the sovereignty of Parliament contrary to Article IX of the Bill of Rights 1689 and the enrolled bill rule; Zhu suggested a short bill should ...

  5. Laura Spence affair - Wikipedia

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    The University of Oxford rebutted all allegations of discrimination. The BBC reported that Magdalen College had offered only five places to study medicine but had received twenty-two applicants, and that Oxford received a similar number of applications from state schools and private schools in the north east of England, and accepted a similar ...

  6. Michael Heseltine - Wikipedia

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    Heseltine campaigned briefly as a volunteer in the October 1951 general election before going up to Pembroke College, Oxford. While there, in frustration at his inability to be elected to the committee of the Oxford University Conservative Association, he founded the breakaway Blue Ribbon Club.

  7. Lynne Brindley - Wikipedia

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    Brindley in the 1990s. Dame Lynne Janie Brindley (born 2 July 1950) [1] [2] is the former Master of Pembroke College, Oxford, a post she held until June 2020.Prior to this appointment she was a professional librarian, and served as the first female chief executive of the British Library, the United Kingdom's national library, from 2000 to 2012.

  8. Evan Evans (academic) - Wikipedia

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    Evans was Philipps Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford from 1843 to 1864, serving as Tutor and senior Dean of the college. In 1851, he was appointed Vicegerent, and then on 3 March 1864 he was elected Master of the College and Canon of Gloucester: [2] this was a combined position that he held until his death in 1891, spending time in the vacation at his canonical residence in Gloucester.

  9. Michael Bettaney - Wikipedia

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    Born into modest circumstances in Fenton, Stoke on Trent, Bettaney later attended Pembroke College, Oxford, where he studied English in 1969-72, [3] [4] and was allegedly known for his admiration for Adolf Hitler and for singing the Horst-Wessel-Lied in local public houses. [4]