Charles Buller Heberden

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Charles Buller Heberden
Thomas Banks Strong
Personal details
Born(1849-12-14)14 December 1849
Died30 May 1921(1921-05-30) (aged 71)
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford

Charles Buller Heberden (14 December 1849 – 30 May 1921) was an English

Oxford University
.

Life

He was born at Broadhembury in Devon, the son of the Rev. William Heberden. He was educated at Harrow School and Balliol College, Oxford, from 1868, where he was a contemporary of Benjamin Jowett.[3][4]

Heberden edited a book on the history of Brasenose College, published in 1909.[5] He funded a Harrow Scholarship for Brasenose College in 1916 and an Organ Scholarship in 1921 at his death.[6] He also left £1,000 to the university, which was used for the Coin Room at the Ashmolean Museum.[7]

He was on the governing body of Abingdon School from 1914 to 1921.[8]

Heberden is buried in Holywell Cemetery, Oxford.

References

  1. ^ Brasenose College, Oxford — Principals Archived 2012-02-13 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ Brasenose College, A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford (1954), pp. 207–219.
  3. ^ Jowett Papers: Index of BJ's contemporaries Archived 2008-05-21 at the Wayback Machine, Balliol College Library, Oxford.
  4. ^ s:Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Heberden, Charles Buller
  5. OCLC 222963720
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  6. ^ Statutes of the King's Hall and College of Brasenose in Oxford, Brasenose College, Oxford, 28 April 1954. (Last amended December 1999.)
  7. ^ C.M. Kraay and C.H.V. Sutherland, The Heberden Coin Room: Origin and Development Archived 2006-11-03 at the Wayback Machine, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1972. (Revised 1989 and 2001.)
  8. ^ "School Notes" (PDF). The Abingdonian.

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Academic offices
Preceded by
Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford

1889–1920 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Thomas Herbert Warren
Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University

1910–1913 		Succeeded by


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