St Andrew's parish church in Chinnor, Oxfordshire, where John de Hotham was buried.

John de Hotham (or Hodum; died 1361) was an English medieval college head and university chancellor.[1]

John de Hotham was Provost of The Queen's College, Oxford, from 1350 to 1361.[2] He was for two periods Chancellor of the University of Oxford between 1357 and 1360.[3] He was buried at Chinnor in Oxfordshire, originally in the chancel of the church.[4]

References

  1. ^ Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan. pp. 521–522. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.
  2. ^ Salter, H. E.; Lobel, Mary D., eds. (1954). "The Queen's College". A History of the County of Oxford. Vol. 3: The University of Oxford. Victoria County History. pp. 132–143.
  3. ^ Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. Google Books. pp. 25–26.
  4. ^ Lobel, Mary D., ed. (1964). "Parishes: Chinnor". A History of the County of Oxford. Vol. 8: Lewknor and Pyrton hundreds. Victoria County History. pp. 55–80.
Academic offices Preceded byWilliam de Muskham Provost of The Queen's College, Oxford 1350–1361 Succeeded byHenry Whitfield Preceded byLewis Charlton? Humphrey de Cherlton Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1357–1358 Succeeded byJohn Renham Preceded byJohn Renham Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1359–1360 Succeeded byRichard FitzRalph


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