Westcott House, Cambridge
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Coordinates: 52°12′30″N 0°07′22″E / 52.208395°N 0.122663°E
Westcott House is a Church of England theological college based in Jesus Lane located in the centre of the university city of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. [1] Its main activity is training people for ordained ministry in Anglican churches. Westcott House is a founder member of the Cambridge Theological Federation.
The college has its origin in the Cambridge Clergy Training School which was founded by Brooke Foss Westcott, then Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge, in 1881.[2]
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[edit] Principals of Westcott House
- 1887–1901 The Revd F. H. Chase
- 1901–1911 The Revd H. J. C. Knight
- 1912–1916 The Revd C. E. Lambert
- 1916–1919 Closed during the war
- 1919–1943 The Revd B. K. Cunningham
- 1943–1947 The Revd W. D. L. Greer
- 1948–1961 The Revd K. M. Carey
- 1962–1972 The Revd Canon P. K. Walker
- 1972–1981 The Revd M. Santer
- 1981–1993 The Revd Canon Dr R. W. N. Hoare
- 1993–2006 The Revd Canon M. G. V. Roberts
- 2006– The Revd Canon M. A. Seeley[2]
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The Old Court at Westcott House
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Old Court Lawn
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All Saints Church, Jesus Lane, Cambridge
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