The House of Oriel

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The House of Oriel is an alternative name for Oriel College, one of the historic constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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The House of Oriel canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf charitable organisation
college of the University of Oxford
constituent college
educational institution
coatOfArmsBlazon Gules, three lions passant guardant or, a bordure engrailed argent
country England
United Kingdom
endowedBy Edward II of England
foundedBy Adam de Brome
foundedIn 1326
hasAlternativeName Oriel College NERFINISHED
hasBoatClub Oriel College Boat Club
hasBuilding Chapel
Front Quadrangle
Hall
Second Quad
surface form: Second Quadrangle

Senior Library
Third Quad
surface form: Third Quadrangle
hasChapelDenomination Anglican
hasCommonRoom Junior Common Room
Middle Common Room
Senior Common Room
hasNotableAlumnus Arthur Henderson
C. S. Lewis (fellow and tutor at Magdalen, but sometimes associated with Oriel through Oxford links)
Cecil Rhodes
F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead
Gilbert Ryle
Imran Khan
J. R. R. Tolkien (taught at Oriel as a fellow)
James Bryce
John Henry Newman
John Rawls
surface form: John Rawls (visiting scholar, associated with college)

Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
surface form: Lord Liverpool

Lord Randolph Churchill
The Marquess of Salisbury
surface form: Lord Salisbury

Michael Foot
Nico Rosberg
Samuel Wilberforce
Isaiah Berlin
surface form: Sir Isaiah Berlin

James A. Mirrlees
surface form: Sir James Mirrlees

John R. Hicks
surface form: Sir John Hicks

Martin Gilbert
surface form: Sir Martin Gilbert

Walter Raleigh
surface form: Sir Walter Raleigh (attended briefly, traditionally associated)

Spencer Perceval
Thomas Arnold
Walter Raleigh (professor and literary scholar)
Yahya Jammeh (attended a short course, sometimes associated)
hasOfficialName Oriel College, Oxford NERFINISHED
knownFor central Oxford location
historic quadrangles
role in Oxford religious and political life in the 19th century
strong rowing tradition
locatedIn Oriel Square
Oxford
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
central Oxford
motto Sub umbra alarum tuarum, Domine
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Under the shadow of thy wings, O Lord
namedAfter Oriel Street area of Oxford
partOf University of Oxford
religiousTradition Church of England

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Description of subject: The House of Oriel is an alternative name for Oriel College, one of the historic constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Oriel College, Oxford hasAlternativeName The House of Oriel