Joseph Craven (Master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge)

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Joseph Craven (b Hull 10 January 1661 – d Cambridge 11 January 1728) was an 18th-century academic.[1]

Craven graduated B.A. from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1675, M.A. in 1678 and B.D. in 1685.[2] He was elected a Fellow of Sidney in 1676; Proctor from 1682 to 1683; and Master from 1723 until his death. He was Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1726 to 1727.[3]

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  1. ^ "The colleges and halls: Sidney Sussex". British History Online. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  2. ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209–1752 Vol. i. Abbas – Cutts, (1922) p414
  3. ^ "History of the Vice-Chancellorship | Vice-Chancellor's Office". v-c.admin.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 24 December 2018.