John Vivian (historian)
John Vivian (c.1729–1771) was the Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford between 1768 and 1771. He was the son of William Vivian of Padstow, Cornwall, and became a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford in 1750.[1]
John Vivian | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Title | Regius Professor of Modern History |
| Term | 1768-1771 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Spence |
| Successor | Thomas Nowell |
Notes
- Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
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