George Strangways, STB was an Oxford college head in the 15th-century.
Strangways became a Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford in 1474 and was elected its Rector in January 1480. He resigned the Rectorship in 1488. He later became Archdeacon of Coventry and served as a chaplain to Henry VIII. He is buried at St Michael's Church, Oxford.
References
- 'Oxoniensis academia: or, The antiquities and curiosities of the University of Oxford'Pointe, J. p51: v; Birt; 1749
- British History On-line
- Green, V.H.H. (1979). The Commonwealth of Lincoln College 1427-1977. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 46.
- "Archdeacons: Coventry". British History Online. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- "Egerton MS 1070". British Library. Archived from the original on 5 December 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- "Fasti Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ: Or, An Essay Towards Deducing a Regular Succession of All the Principal Dignitaries" Le Neve, J p490: London; J.Nutt; 1716
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Preceded byJohn Tristropp | Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford 1480–1488 |
Succeeded byWilliam Bethome |
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