Joseph Craven (Master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge) explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The colleges and halls: Sidney Sussex. British History Online. 2018-12-24.
  2. [Alumni Cantabrigienses|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]
  3. Web site: History of the Vice-Chancellorship | Vice-Chancellor's Office. v-c.admin.cam.ac.uk. 2018-12-24.

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