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Richard Benger was an English 16th-century university
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. Benger was a
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New College, Oxford New College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1379 by Bishop William of Wykeham in conjunction with Winchester College as New College's feeder school, New College was one of the first col ...
. In 1520, Benger was appointed
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of the
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* Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown English Roman Catholics English lawyers Canon law jurists Fellows of New College, Oxford Vice-chancellors of the University of Oxford 16th-century English lawyers {{England-academic-administrator-stub