John Baron (academic)

John Baron D.D. (died 20 January 1722) was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford.

Baron was elected Master (head) of Balliol College, Oxford on 20 January 1705, a post he held until his death in 1722.[1] During his time as Master of Balliol, he was also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1715 until 1718.[2][3]

References

  1. Salter, H. E. and Lobel, Mary D., ed. (1954). "Balliol College". A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford. Victoria County History. pp. 82–95. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  2. "Previous Vice-Chancellors". University of Oxford, UK. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  3. "Vice-Chancellors from the year 1660". The Oxford University Calendar. University of Oxford. 1817. pp. 27–28. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Roger Mander
Master of Balliol College, Oxford
1705–1726
Succeeded by
Joseph Hunt
Preceded by
Bernard Gardiner
Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University
1715–1718
Succeeded by
Robert Shippen