Exeter College, Oxford

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Exeter College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic campus, strong academic tradition, and notable alumni across the sciences, humanities, and public life.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent college of the University of Oxford
educational institution
academicDiscipline humanities
mathematics
natural sciences
social sciences
admittedWomenFrom 1979
chapelStyle Victorian Gothic Revival
coatOfArmsDescription Argent, two bends wavy azure within a bordure gules
CohenQuadLocation Walton Street, Oxford
country United Kingdom
foundedBy Walter de Stapledon
foundingDate 1314
frontQuadOverlooks Radcliffe Square
genderAdmission coeducational
graduateIntake admits graduates
hasBuilding Chapel
Fellows' Garden
surface form: "Fellows’ Garden"

Hall
Library
Rector’s Lodgings
hasChapelArchitect George Gilbert Scott
hasSite Cohen Quad
Turl Street site
hasStudentSociety Exeter College Junior Common Room
Exeter College Middle Common Room
knownFor historic campus
notable alumni in literature
notable alumni in politics
notable alumni in science
strong academic tradition
locatedIn England
Oxford
mainEntranceOn Merton Street
surface form: "Turl Street"
motto Floreat Exon
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Let Exeter flourish
namedAfter Exeter
surface form: "City of Exeter"
notableAlumnus Alan Bennett
Imran Khan
J. R. R. Tolkien
Kofi Busia
Lennox Berkeley
Philip Pullman
Richard Burton (theologian)
John Kendrew
surface form: "Sir John Kendrew"

Martin Ryle
surface form: "Sir Martin Ryle"

Roger Bannister
surface form: "Sir Roger Bannister"

William Morris
originalName Stapeldon Hall
partOf University of Oxford NERFINISHED
primaryQuadrangle Front Quad
religiousAffiliation Church of England
undergraduateIntake admits undergraduates

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Charles Lyell educatedAt Exeter College, Oxford
University of Oxford hasPart Exeter College, Oxford

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