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13. Lee, Thomas, D.D., president 9 March, 1808; s. Joseph, of St. Nicholas, Warwick (town), gent. Trinity, matric. 12 March, 1778, aged 17, scholar 1778, B.A. 1781, fellow 1784, M.A. 1784, B.D. 1793, D.D. 1808, vice-chancellor 1814-18 ; perpetual curate St. Lawrence, Ipswich, 1790-1808, rector of Barton- on-the-Heath, co. Warwick, 1807-8, rector of Gar- sington, Oxon, 1808, until his death 5 June, 1824, buried in the college chapel. See Al. Ox. ii. 832 ; & Gent's. Mag. 1826.

14. Ingram, James, D.D., president 28 June, 1824; s. John, of Codford, Wilts, gent. Trinity, matric. 1 Feb., 1793, aged 18 (from Winchester), scholar 1794, B.A. 1796, fellow 1803-17, M.A. 1800, B.D. 1808, D.D. 1824, Rawlinsonian professor of Anglo- Saxon 1803-8, keeper of the archives 1815-18 ; born at Codford St. Mary, Wilts, 21 Dec, 1774, rector of Rotherfield Grays, Oxon, 1816-24, F.S.A. 1824, rector of Garsington, Oxon, 1824-50, author of "Memorials of Oxford" ; died 4 Sept., 1850, buried in Garsington church. See A I. Ox. ii. 729 ; & D.N.B.

15. Wilson, John, D.D., president 28 Sept., 1850, resigned 12 Dec, 1866 ; s. William, rector of West Shefford, Berks, 1776-1818. Trinity, matric. 16 May, 1806, aged 16 (from St. Paul's school), ex- hibitioner 1806, B A. 1810, scholar 1817, M.A. 1814, fellow 1816-50, tutor 1816-19, B.D. 1826, D.D. 1852 (Honours: — 1 classics 1809), rector of Garsington. Oxon, 1850-66, F.s.A. ; died 8 July, 1873. See A I. Ox. ii. 1584.

16. Wayte, Samuel William, B.D., president 28 Dec. , 1866, resigned 12 Sept., 1878; born at Bristol 28

Oct., 1819 ; is. Samuel Simon, of Bristol, gent. Trinity, matric. 12 June, 1838, aged 18 (from Bristol college), scholar 1838-42, B.A. 1842, fellow 1842-66, M.A. 1845, tutor 1842-66, B.D. 1854, hon. fellow 1883 (Honours : -1 classics and 1 mathematics 1842), mathematics examiner 1850, 1,3, one of the secretaries of the Oxford University com- mission 1854-8, rector of Garsington, Oxon, 1866-71. See Al. Ox. ii. 1514.

17. Percival, John, M.A., president 22 Oct., 1878 resigned 1887 ; born at Brough, Westmorland, 27 Sept., 1834 ; is. William, gent. Queen's, matric. 22 June, 54, aged 19 (from Appleby school), taberdar 1854-8, B.A. 1858, fellow 1858-63, M.A. 61 (Honours: — junior mathematical scholarship 1855, 1 classical mods, and 1 mathematical mods. 1856, 1 classics, 1 mathematics, and 4 law and history 58), select preacher 1881, 8 ; headmaster Clifton college 1862- 78, prebendary of Exeter 1871-82, canon of Bristol 1882-7, headmaster of Rugby 1887 ; hon. fellow Trinity 91, hon. LL.D. St. Andrews 1870. See Al. Ox. ii. 1097 and Men and IVomen of the Time.

18. Woods, Henry George, D.D., president 1887; born at Woodend, Northants, 16 June, 1842 ; is. Henry William, of Heene, Sussex, arm. Corpus Christi, matric. 14 Oct., 1861, aged 19 (from Lancing coll.), scholar 1861-5, B.A. 1865; fellow Trinity 1865-79 and 1883-7, tutor 1869-80, M.A. 1868, proctor 1877, B. and D.D. 92 (Honours: — 1 classical mods. 1863, 1 classics 1865), classical moderator 1869, morning preacher at St. Nicholas, Abingdon, 1872-79 and 1883-7.

founder's tomb. — From an engraving by Skelton.