James Johnson (1640-1704) was an academic in the last decades of the 17th century and the first of the 18th.[1]
Johnson was born in Rise, Yorkshire, and educated at Pocklington School. He entered Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1655. He graduated B.A. in 1659, M.A. in 1662 and B.D. in 1669.[2] He was a Fellow of Sidney from 1662 to 1688; and its Master from then until his death in January 1704. His predecessor as Master, Joshua Basset, a Catholic convert, had abandoned his post during the Glorious Revolution. Johnson was Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1689 to 1690.[3]
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edit- ^ "The colleges and halls: Sidney Sussex". British History Online. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ "James Johnson (JHN655J)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "History of the Vice-Chancellorship | Vice-Chancellor's Office". v-c.admin.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
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