St Hugh's College, Oxford
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| St Hugh's College | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1886 |
| Sister College | Clare College |
| Principal | Andrew Dilnot |
| Graduates | 166 |
| Undergraduates | 413 |
| JCR President | Martin McCluskey |
Founded in 1886, St Hugh's was originally a women's only college, becoming coeducational in 1986. It was founded by Elizabeth Wordsworth, a great-niece of the famous poet, William Wordsworth. The name of the college was that of Hugh of Lincoln who was canonised in 1220.
St Hugh's College has an active Junior Common Room (JCR) currently headed by JCR President Martin McCluskey.
Notable former students
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Barbara Castle
- Emily Davison
- Ruth Lawrence
- Barbara Levick
- Mary Renault
- Theresa May
- June Tabor
- See also .
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