Joseph Wells (University of Oxford)
Encyclopedia
Joseph Wells was a British author
and Oxford
academic, where he served as Vice-Chancellor from 1923 to 1926.
Wells was a tutor and later Warden
of Wadham College, Oxford
.
Author
An author is broadly defined as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created. Narrowly defined, an author is the originator of any written work.-Legal significance:...
and Oxford
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
academic, where he served as Vice-Chancellor from 1923 to 1926.
Wells was a tutor and later Warden
Warden (college)
A warden is the head of some colleges and other educational institutions. This applies especially at some colleges and institutions at the University of Oxford:* All Souls College* Greyfriars* Keble College* Merton College* New College* Nuffield College...
of Wadham College, Oxford
Wadham College, Oxford
Wadham College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, located at the southern end of Parks Road in central Oxford. It was founded by Nicholas and Dorothy Wadham, wealthy Somerset landowners, during the reign of King James I...
.
Books
- The Charm of Oxford
- Oxford and its Colleges, etc.
- Wadham College (1898)
- The Oxford Degree Ceremony, Clarendon Press (1906)