Thomas Page (King's)

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Thomas Page was an English academic.[1]

Coplestone was born at Uxenden and educated at Eton College. He entered King's College, Cambridge in 1628, graduating B.A in 1632 and M.A in 1636. He was Fellow of Kings from 1631 to 1675; and Provost from 1675 to his death on 8 August 1681. He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1676 to 1677.[2] Page was also Chief Secretary to James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1643 to 1646.[3]

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  1. ^ 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. 1209-1751 Vol. iii. Kaile – Ryves, (1924) p294
  2. ^ "History of the Vice-Chancellorship | Vice-Chancellor's Office". University of Cambridge website. Retrieved 2018-12-08.
  3. ^ 'The Chief Secretaries in Ireland 1566-1921'; Hughes, J. L. J.; Irish Historical Studies Vol. 8, No. 29 (Mar., 1952), pp. 59-72


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