Francis William Pember (1862–1954) was a British lawyer and University of Oxford academic, where he served as Vice-Chancellor.[1]
Francis Pember was educated at Harrow School and Balliol College, Oxford, where he matriculated on 21 October 1880. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn, London, in 1889. He was a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford from 1884, Estate Bursar from 1910–14, and Warden from 1914–32.[2][3] He was Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1926–29.[4]
Pember was an Officier Légion d'honneur.[5]
Academic offices | ||
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Preceded by Sir William Reynell Anson |
Warden of All Souls College, Oxford 1914–1932 |
Succeeded by Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Viscount Chelmsford |
Preceded by Joseph Wells |
Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University 1926–1929 |
Succeeded by Frederick Homes Dudden |