Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Fawcett, Right Hon. Henry

by Joseph Foster

Fawcett, Right Hon. Henry, created D.C.L. 9 June, 1883, fellow Trinity Hall, Cambridge, B.A. 1856, M.A. 1859, professor political economy 1863, P.C, F.R.S., M.P. Brighton 1865-74, Hackney 1874-84, rector of Glasgow University 1883-4, postmaster-general 1880, until his death 6 Nov., 1884.