• Calverley (Balliol) Vahni Capildeo (Christ Church) Thomas Carew (Merton) Sydney Carter (Balliol) Upile Chisala Arthur Hugh Clough (Balliol) Robert P....
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    Manchester, and Wolfson College, Oxford. He was lecturer in Psychology at Balliol College. Woodin was one of the first Green Party city councillors elected...
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    Baruch Samuel Blumberg (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    biochemistry at Balliol College, Oxford, and earned his DPhil there in 1957. He later became the first American to be master at Balliol College, Oxford...
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    Harald V (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    periods at the University of Oslo, the Norwegian Military Academy, and Balliol College, Oxford. Following the death of his grandfather King Haakon VII...
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    guardianship of Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray. Edward Balliol, son of King John Balliol — assisted by the English and those Scottish nobles who Robert...
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    Ernest Gellner (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    keeping "the natives peaceful by getting able ones from below into Balliol." At Balliol, he studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) and specialised...
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    Montreal radio host Pierre Brassard impersonating Canadian prime minister Jean Chrétien. Elizabeth, who believed that she was speaking to Chrétien, said...
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  • a Fellow of Balliol College. Sara Castro-Klaren is a professor of Latin American Culture and Literature at Johns Hopkins University. Jean Bethke Elshtain...
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    Patrick Minford (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    Shrewsbury, Minford was educated at Horris Hill School, Winchester College, Balliol College, Oxford (BA), and the London School of Economics (MSc; PhD). He...
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    George Stephanopoulos (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    student, he lived in Carman Hall and East Campus. Stephanopoulos attended Balliol College at the University of Oxford in England, as a Rhodes Scholar, earning...
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    Cressida Dick (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    and youngest child of Marcus William Dick (1920–1971), Senior Tutor at Balliol College, Oxford, and Professor of Philosophy at the University of East...
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    1900, Edward was the victim of an attempted assassination when 15-year-old Jean-Baptiste Sipido shot at him in protest over the Second Boer War. The culprit...
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    saw the infant at Linlithgow Palace in March 1543, unwrapped by her nurse Jean Sinclair, and wrote, "it is as goodly a child as I have seen of her age,...
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    James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    Hamilton and the former Lady Elizabeth Percy. He was educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford, where he was president of the Oxford Union, and thereafter...
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    Treaty of Birgham Attempts to end competing claims between the House of Balliol and the House of Bruce for the Scottish throne; never comes into effect...
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    Earl of Bedford was a Protestant, his place in the ceremony was taken by Jean, Countess of Argyll. Elizabeth I wrote to Mary: "My ears have been so astounded...
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    Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    School, an all-boys public school in London. He read Engineering Science at Balliol College, Oxford. He served as a Lieutenant in the Welsh Guards and joined...
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  • Patrick Mayhew (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    served as an officer in the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, studied law at Balliol College, Oxford, and was president of the Oxford University Conservative...
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  • Oswyn Murray (category Fellows of Balliol College, Oxford)
    Oswyn Murray FSA (born 26 March 1937) is a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford University and a distinguished classical scholar. Murray is joint editor...
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  • Timothy Adès (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    1959, at Balliol College, Oxford and at INSEAD, Fontainebleau. He has studied both classics and business. In 1963, during his time at Balliol, he was part...
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    Leamington College for Boys (today North Leamington School) and graduated from Balliol College, Oxford. After his education, he spent some years in Barbados,...
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    Beverley Nichols (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    lost. Nichols was at school at Marlborough College before proceeding to Balliol College, Oxford in January 1917. His education was interrupted by military...
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    Adam Smith (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    advantage. Smith studied social philosophy at the University of Glasgow and at Balliol College, Oxford, where he was one of the first students to benefit from...
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    Ely) (died 1215), Lord Chancellor of England Eustace de Balliol (died c. 1209), Lord of Balliol Eustace Chapuys (c. 1490/2 – 1556), Ambassador for the...
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    same theme, treated rather differently, were engraved by the French artist Jean Duvet in the 1540s. Another famous set of six tapestries of Dame à la licorne...
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    from the original on 30 April 2009. Retrieved 2 September 2017. Marsden, Jean I. (2002). "Sex, Politics, and She-Tragedy: Reconfiguring Lady Jane Grey"...
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    Pierre Pettigrew (category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford)
    international relations from the University of Oxford (1976) where he studied at Balliol College. Prior to seeking elected office, Pettigrew was director of the...
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  • Andrew Graham (economist) (category Fellows of Balliol College, Oxford)
    Oxford Internet Institute, Trustee of Reprieve, and an Honorary Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford and of St Edmund Hall, Oxford. The son of the novelist...
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  • Sunday Wilshin Phyllis Konstam Alexander D'Arcy Fanny Wright Gwen Mannering Balliol and Merton Champagne, Alfred Hitchcock's second comedy following the critical...
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    Windsor) (1904); heads of educational institutions such as the Master of Balliol Edward Caird (1904), the Warden of Wadham G.E. Thorley (1889) and the Provost...
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