Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Stubbs, William

by Joseph Foster

Stubbs, William, 1s. (William Morley, of Knaresborough, Yorks), gent. Christ Church, matric. 23 April, 1844, servitor 1844-8, B.A. 1848; fellow Trinity Coll. 1848-51, M.A. 1851, philosophy lecturer; fellow Oriel Coll. 1867-84, regius professor modern history 1866-84; hon. fellow Balliol Coll. 1876, hon. student Christ Church 1878, D.D. by decree 10 June, 1879, librarian and keeper of the MSS. at Lambeth, 1862-7, vicar of Navestock, Essex, 1850-67, rector of Cholderton, Wilts, 1875-9, canon of St. Paul's 1879-84, bishop of Chester 1884-88, and nominated bishop of Oxford 1888, created LL.D. Cambridge 1879, and of Edinburgh 1880, president of the Surtees Society 1884; for list of his works, etc, see Crockford.