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William Webb (Master of Clare College, Cambridge) 
Summary
William Webb, D.D. (b Sutton Coldfield 1775 - d Litlington, Cambridgeshire 1856) was Master of Clare College from 1815 until his death.[1]
Webbwas educated at Clare College, Cambridge. He became Fellow in 1799. He was ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1801.[2] He held incumbencies at Litlington, Cambridgeshire and Fornham All Saints. Webb was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge between 1817 and 1818; and between 1832 and 1833.[3]
He died on 4 January 1856.[4]
References edit
- ^ 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 II. 1752-1900 Vol. vi. Square – Zupitza, (1954) p388
- ^ theclergydatabase
- ^ Full List of Vice-Chancellors of the University of Cambridge
- ^ 'University Intelligence' The Times (London, England), Monday, Jan 07, 1856; pg. 10; Issue 22257
