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Fitzherbert Adams

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British academic administrator, clergyman, and benefactor

Fitzherbert AdamsD.D. (1651 – 17 June 1719) was a man of learning, and benefactor of theUniversity of Oxford.

Adams was educated atLincoln College, Oxford, where he took hisMaster's degree on 4 June 1675, that ofBachelor of Divinity on 23 January, andDoctor of Divinity on 3 July 1685. He was inducted to therectory ofWaddington,Lincolnshire, on 29 September 1683, and electedRector of Lincoln College on 2 May 1685. The same year, he was installed aprebendary of the sixth stall,Durham, was removed to the tenth in 1695, and from that to the eleventh, in 1711. He served the office ofVice-Chancellor ofOxford University during 1695–7,[1] and died on 17 June 1719.[2]

As Rector of Lincoln College, he held the living ofTwyford, Buckinghamshire; and having received £1,500 for renewing the lease, he laid out the whole in beautifying the chapel of hiscollege, and the Rector's lodgings. He bequeathed his library also to the College, and was a benefactor toAll Saints Church, Oxford, where he lies buried, contributing £200 to purchase aparsonage house.[2]

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  1. ^"Previous Vice-Chancellors".University of Oxford, UK. Retrieved27 July 2011.
  2. ^abChalmers, Alexander.The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. new ed. rev. and enl. London: Nichols [et al.], 1812–1817. 32 vols.
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Preceded byRector of Lincoln College, Oxford
1685–1719
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Preceded byVice-Chancellor of Oxford University
1695–1697
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