Queen's College, Oxford



         


The Queen's College
Established 1341
Sister CollegePembroke College
Provost Sir Alan Budd
Graduates 130
Undergraduates 300

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The Queen's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It is located on the High Street.

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History

The college was founded during the 14th century by a chaplain of Queen Philippa of Hainault, wife of King Edward III of England, hence its name. The magnificent frontage was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, part of a substantial rebuilding.

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Notable Former Students

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