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Merton College, Oxford
Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Its squat square tower is one of the city's landmarks.
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History
The college was founded in 1264 by Walter de Merton.
Notable Former Students
- T. S. Eliot
- Kris Kristofferson
- William of Ockham
- Siegfried Sassoon
- Howard K. Smith
- Frederick Soddy
- Richard Steele
Academics/Teachers
Official Website
- Merton College, Oxford (http://www.merton.ox.ac.uk/)
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