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St Hugh's College, Oxford

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St Hugh's College
Founded: 1886
Head of House: Mr Andrew Dilnot, Principal
Graduates: 166
Undergraduates: 413

St Hugh's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

Table of contents
1 History
2 Notable Former Students
3 External Link

History

St Hugh's College, founded in 1886 was originally a women's only college (as was Somerville College, St Anne's College, Lady Margaret Hall and St Hilda's College), although it became coeducational in 1986.

The college was founded by Elizabeth Wordsworth, a great nice of the famous poet. The name of the college was that of Hugh of Avalon who was canonized in 1220.

Notable Former Students

External Link

Official website


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