Ralph Tatham (bap. 1778–1857) was an English academic and churchman.
Life
He graduated at the
University of Cambridge
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in 1803. He became Master of
St John's College, Cambridge
St John's College, formally the College of St John the Evangelist in the University of Cambridge, is a Colleges of the University of Cambridge, constituent college of the University of Cambridge, founded by the House of Tudor, Tudor matriarch L ...
,
Public Orator
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The position at Oxford University dates from 1564. The Public O ...
(1809–1839), and
Vice-Chancellor
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(1839–1840). He was also Rector (1816–1857) of
Colkirk,
Norfolk
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.
References
External links
The Tathams of County Durham
1770s births
1857 deaths
19th-century English Anglican priests
Masters of St John's College, Cambridge
Vice-chancellors of the University of Cambridge
Cambridge University Orators
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