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William Magan Campion
Born (1820-10-28 ) 28 October 1820
Ireland
Died 20 October 1896(1896-10-20) (aged 75 ) Nationality British Alma mater Queens' College, Cambridge Occupation Mathematician
William Magan Campion (1820–1896) was a lecturer in Mathematics and the President of Queens' College, Cambridge , from 1892 until his death.[1]
St Botolph's Church, Cambridge, c. 1870
Campion was born in Ireland on 28 October 1820, and was the second son of William Campion of Maryborough , County Laois . He was admitted as pensioner to Queens' College, Cambridge , in 1845 to read mathematics; he was 4th Wrangler . He was elected a Fellow of Queens' in 1850.[2] Joshua King , but was elected president in 1892 after the death of George Phillips when already old and in poor health.
Campion was a member of the first Council of the Senate , and its secretary in 1865. He was rector of the St Botolph's Church, Cambridge , 1862-1892, and a rural dean, 1870-1892, and honorary canon of Ely Cathedral , 1879-1896.
In conjunction with W. J. Beaumont , he wrote a learned yet popular exposition of the Book of Common Prayer , entitled The Prayer-Book Interleaved .
He died in the President's Lodge at Queens' College on 20 October 1896 and is buried in the Mill Road Cemetery, Cambridge .[3]
References [ edit ]
^ "Mill Road Cemetery" . Mill Road Cemetery . Retrieved 7 November 2014 .
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Campion_(mathematician)&oldid=1184048552 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y E n g l i s h m a t h e m a t i c i a n s ● 1 8 2 0 b i r t h s ● 1 8 9 6 d e a t h s ● A l u m n i o f Q u e e n s ' C o l l e g e , C a m b r i d g e ● F e l l o w s o f Q u e e n s ' C o l l e g e , C a m b r i d g e ● P r e s i d e n t s o f Q u e e n s ' C o l l e g e , C a m b r i d g e H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m D e c e m b e r 2 0 2 0 ● A r t i c l e s w i t h h C a r d s
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
