Jesus College is part of the University of Cambridge. Some eminent men have passed that way. It is has currently gone to the dogs and proved it by appointing an ugly black ignoramus as their master. She is a self inflicted wound, living proof that Mob Psychology afflicts Quasi-Intellectuals even more that the rest of us. You doubt it? See England's Leading Intellectuals Betray England.
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Jesus College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The college's full name is The College of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist and the glorious Virgin Saint Radegund, near Cambridge. Its common name comes from the name of its chapel, Jesus Chapel.Jesus College was established in 1496[4] on the site of the twelfth-century Benedictine nunnery of St Mary and St Radegund by John Alcock, then Bishop of Ely.[4] The cockerel is the symbol of Jesus College, after the surname of its founder.
Jesus College has assets of approximately £344m making it Cambridge's fourth-wealthiest college. The college is known for its particularly expansive grounds which include its sporting fields and for its close proximity to its boathouse.
Three members of Jesus College have received a Nobel Prize.[5] Two fellows of the college have been appointed to the International Court of Justice.[6] Notable alumni include Thomas Cranmer, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas Robert Malthus, Lord Reid, Lord Toulson, Sir Rupert Jackson, Sir David Hare, Sir Roger Scruton, Nick Hornby, and the members of the band Clean Bandit.
Sonita Alleyne was elected master of Jesus College in 2019 (40 years after the college began admitting women as students).[7] She is also the first black leader of an Oxbridge college.
Their men include:-
Richard Bancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury, chief overseer of the production of the King James Bible
John Flamsteed, the English astronomer and first Astronomer Royal
Thomas Cranmer, the first Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury, responsible for the Book of Common Prayer, attended the college from 1503, at the age of fourteen
Robert Malthus, British scholar, philosopher, economist and population theorist was admitted to the college in 1784, and elected a Fellow in 1793
and the English poet and Romantic, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, attended the college from 1791 to 1794