Francis Jeune

Male, Deceased Person

1806 – 1868

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Who was Francis Jeune?

Francis Jeune or François Jeune was Dean of Jersey, 1838–1844, Master of Pembroke College, Oxford and Bishop of Peterborough, 1864-1868.

Jeune was Chief Master of King Edward's School, Birmingham from 1835 to 1838, and since 1951 Jeune House has been named after him, competing in the school's annual Cock House Championship.

He was Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1858 to 1862.

His son Francis Henry Jeune became Baron St Hélier.

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Born
May 22, 1806
Died
Aug 21, 1868

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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