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34. Brown, John, D.D., master 1745; s. Richard, of Marton, Yorks, gent. University Coll., subscribed 23 May, 1704, aged 17, B.A. 1708, M.A, 1710, B. D. 1719, D. D. 1745, vice-chancellor 1750-3; vicar of Long Compton, co. Warwick, 1714, archdeacon of Northampton 1738, and canon of Peterborough 1743, until his death 7 Aug., 1764. See Al. Ox. 195.

35. Wetherell, Nathan, D.D., master 28 Aug., 1764; s. Cornelius, of Durham city, gent. Lincoln, matric. 20 April, 1744, aged 17, B.A. 1748 ; fellow University Coll., M.A. 1751, B. and D. D. 1764, vice-chancellor 1768-72, canon of Westminster 1775, and of Hereford 1775, vicar of Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berks, 1790-2, died dean of Hereford 30 Dec, 1807. See Al. Ox. ii. 1530.

36. Griffith, James D.D. , master 1808; s. Thomas, of Houghton le Spring, co. Durham, cler. Corpus Christi, matric. 21 Nov., 1777, aged 16, B.A. 1781; fellow University Coll., M.A. 1784, B. and D.D. 1808, master of his college 1808-21. See Al. Ox. ii. 586.

37. Rowley, George, D.D. , master 1 June, 1821; s. George, of Richmond, Yorks, gent. University Coll., matric. 1 Nov., 1799, aged 17, B.A. 1803, M.A. 1806, fellow 1807-21, B. and D.D. 1821, dean and tutor 1821 (Honours:—1 classics 1803); examiner 1810-11-12, vice-chancellor 1832-6, rector of Stanwick, Northants, 1823, until his death 5 Oct., 1836. See Al. Ox. ii. 1231.

38. Plumptre, Frederick D.D., Charles, master Dec, 1836; s. Charles, of Long Newton, co. Durham, cler. University Coll., matric. 21 Oct., 1813, aged 17, B.A. 1817, fellow 1817-36, M.A. 1820, tutor 1820, dean and bursar 1821, B. D. 1836, D.D. 1837 (Honours:—2 classics 1817); vice-chancellor 1848-51, master of his college 1836. until his death 21 Nov., 1870. See Al. Ox. ii. 1123.

39. Bradley, George Granville D.D., master 1870, resigned 81, born at High Wycombe, Bucks, 11 Dec, 21; 4s. Charles, vicar of Glasbury, co. Brecon. University Coll.. matric 21 March, 1840, aged 18 (from Rugby), scholar 40-44, fellow 44-50, M.A. 47, D.D. by decree 22 Oct., 81, hon. fellow 82 (Honours:—accessit Hertford scholarship 42, 1 classics 44, Latin essay 45); classics moderator 81-2, select preacher 74-5, hon LL.D. St. Andrew's 73, assistant master Rugby 46 58, head master Marlborough 58-70, hon. chaplain to the Queen 7476, and chaplain-in-ordinary 76; fellow 81-90, and member of senate of university of London 81, canon of Worcester 81, and dean of Westminster 81. See Men and Women of the Time.

40. Bright, James Franck D.D., master 1881, born in St. James, Westminster, 29 May, 1832; 3s. Richard, of Guy's hospital, D.Med. University Coll., matric 14 May, 1851, aged 18 (from Rugby), B.A. 1855, M.A. 1858, fellow 1874-81, dean 1875, tutor 1877, B. and D.D. 1884, master of his college 1881 (Honours:—1 law and history 1854); modern history lecturer University 1872-5, Wadham and Queen's 1873-5, and of New 1875-81, lecturer and tutor Corpus Christi 1873-5, lecturer and tutor in divinity and modern history Balliol 1872-82, and hon. fellow 1877, history examiner 1876, 7, 8, 1880, 1, 2, assistant master Marlborough college 1856-72, author of "History of England." See Al. Ox. ii. 160.