Edmund Isham (academic administrator) explained

Edmund Isham D.D. (1744?–1817) was an academic administrator at the University of Oxford.

Isham was elected Warden (head) of All Souls College, Oxford in 1793, a post he held until his death in 1817.^[1] While Warden at All Souls College, Isham was also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1797 until 1798.^{[2] [3]}

A portrait of Isham was painted by William Owen (1769–1825) and a mezzotint engraving was produced by Samuel William Reynolds (1773–1835) in 1810.^[4]

See also

• Euseby Isham, Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford, 1731–55

Notes and References

1. Book: H. E. Salter and Mary D. Lobel . A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford . . 1954 . 173–193 . All Souls College . July 15, 2011.
2. Web site: Previous Vice-Chancellors . University of Oxford, UK. July 15, 2011.
3. Book: The Oxford University Calendar . . 1836 . 31 . https://books.google.com/books?id=YboUAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA31 . Vice Chancellors from the year 1780 . July 15, 2011.
4. Web site: Edmund Isham . . July 15, 2011.