Peter Peckard

Male, Person

25

Who is Peter Peckard?

Peter Peckard was an English Whig, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, Church of England minister and abolitionist. From 1781 he was Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. He was incorporated at Cambridge in 1782, appointed vice-chancellor in 1784, and created Doctor of Divinity per literas regias in 1785. In April 1792 he became Dean of Peterborough.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Education
  • Corpus Christi College, Oxford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Peter Peckard." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 16 Jun 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/biography/peter-peckard/m/0fq32nk>.

Discuss this Peter Peckard biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Our awesome collection of

    Promoted Bios

    »

    Browse Biographies.net