Richard William Jelf

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Richard William Jelf (1798 – 1871) was a Principal of King's College, London.

He was educated at Oxford, became Fellow of Oriel, canon of Christ's Church, and Principal of King's College London from 1844 to 1868.

The Jelf medal was established at King's College in his memory; it is awarded to the student who, in the view of the Principal, has most distinguished him/herself during their undergraduate career in the College.

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