Richard Badew (died 1361) was a Vice Chancellor and

Chancellor Chancellor ( la, cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many nations. The original chancellors were the of Roman courts of justice—ushers, who sat at the or lattice work screens of a basilica or law cou ...

of the University of Cambridge in the 14th century. He was responsible for the foundation of University Hall, Cambridge (now Clare College) in 1326. Clare College, Cambridge University

References

* A.B. Cobban, 2004, 'Badew, Richard (d. 1361)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Cambridge University, Clare College

14th-century births 1361 deaths Chancellors of the University of Cambridge Founders of English schools and colleges {{England-academic-administrator-stub