Robert Hobys
Robert Hobys is the first recorded registrary[1] of the University of Cambridge.[2]
Hobbes was born in Peterborough, went to school at Eton and entered King's College, Cambridge in 1495. He graduated BA in 1500 and MA in 1503. During his years in Cambridge Hobys resided in the parish of Great St Mary's. He was Esquire Bedell from 1504 until his appointment as the university's senior administrative officer (Registrary).[3] He died in 1543.
References
- ^ University web-site
- ^ 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 I. 1209–1751 Vol. ii. Dabbs – Juxton, (1922) p381
- ^ " Practical Guide to University and College Management: Beyond Bureaucracy" Denton, S; Brown, S. p2: Abingdon; Routledge; 2010 ISBN 9780415997171
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| Preceded by First known appointment | Cambridge University Registrary 1506–1543 | Succeeded by John Mere |
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Registraries of the University of Cambridge
- 1506 Robert Hobys
- 1543 John Mere
- 1558 Matthew Stokys
- 1591 Thomas Smith
- 1600 James Tabor
- 1645 Matthew Whinn
- 1683 James Halman
- 1701 Robert Grove
- 1725 Lancelot Newton
- 1734 John Taylor
- 1751 Lynford Caryl
- 1758 Henry Hubbard
- 1778 George Borlase
- 1809 William Augustus Pemberton
- 1816 William Hustler
- 1832 Joseph Romilly
- 1862 Henry Richards Luard
- 1891 John Willis Clark
- 1910 John Neville Keynes
- 1925 Ernest Harrison
- 1943 Walter Wyatt Grave
- 1953 Robert Mantle Rattenbury
- 1969 Roderick Ewen Macpherson
- 1983 Stephen George Fleet
- 1997 Timothy John Mead
- 2007 Jonathan Nicholls
- 2017 Emma Rampton
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