Francis Yarborough

English academic administrator

Francis Yarborough, (died 24 April 1770) D.D. was an Oxford college head.[1]

Yarborough was born at Campsall and educated at Brasenose College, Oxford.[2] He held livings at Over Worton and Aynho; and was Principal of Brasenose[3] from 1745 until his death on 24 April 1770.

Notes

  1. ^ "The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford":, Vol 3 p365 à Wood, A: Oxford; Clarendon; 1786
  2. ^ Yaire-Youle, Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714
  3. ^ BNC web-site
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