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Henry Stringer

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Henry Stringer (c.1594 – February 1657) was an English clergyman and academic.

Stringer was educated at Winchester College, where he gained a scholarship aged 11 in 1605,[1] and New College, Oxford, gaining a fellowship in 1614, and graduating B.A. 1618, M.A. 1621 (incorporated M.A. at Cambridge in 1627),[2] B.D. 1632, D.D. 1642.[3]

He was appointed Regius Professor of Greek in 1625 and Proctor in 1630,[3] and Warden of New College, Oxford in 1647, expressly against the orders of Parliament.[4] He was ejected by the Parliamentary visitors in 1648.[3]

Stringer was buried in Blackfriars church, London in February 1657.[3]

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