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New College, Oxford

New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. One of the bigger colleges, it stands in Holywell Street, "behind" The Queen's College

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1 History

2 Notable Former Students

3 Academics/Teachers

1 External Link

History

Despite its name, New College is one of the oldest of the Oxford colleges, having originally been founded in the 14th century.

Notable Former Students

Angus Deayton
Hugh Gaitskell
Victor Gollancz
Dennis Potter
William Warham

Academics/Teachers

Isaiah Berlin
David Cecil[?]
Richard Crossman[?]
William Archibald Spooner[?]

External Link

Official website (http://www.new.ox.ac.uk/)

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