William Butcher (academic)

William Butcher was an Oxford college head in the 16th-century.[1]

Butcher was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford.[2] He held the living at Duntsbourne Militis. Butcher was President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford from 1559 until 1561. He died 1 November 1585.[3]

References

  1. British History On-line
  2. Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1715 (Surnames Bruges-Bythner)
  3. "A History of the University of Oxford Including the Lives of the Founders" Chalmers, A. p480: Oxford; Collingwood & Co;1810
Academic offices
Preceded by
William Chedsey
President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
1559–1561
Succeeded by
Thomas Greenway
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