Dorothy Wadham
Dorothy Wadham was the wife of Nicholas Wadham (1531-1609) of Merryfield in the parish of Ilton, Somerset and of Edge in the parish of Branscombe, Devon and as his widow in pursuance of his wishes, was the foundress of Wadham College, Oxford. She has the distinction of being the first woman who was not a member of the Royal Family or titled aristocracy to found a college at Oxford or Cambridge.
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Female
Full Name
Dorothy Petre
Date of Birth
November 30th, 1533
Age
492
Date of Death
January 1st, 1618
Died Aged
84
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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