Education
Balliol College; Harrow School.
administrator classical scholar
Balliol College; Harrow School.
He was Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford (1889–1920) and served as Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Charles Heberden was born at Broadhembury in Devon. He was educated at Harrow School and Balliol College, Oxford from 1868, where he was a contemporary of Benjamin Jowett.
Heberden edited a book on the history of Brasenose College, published in 1909.
He funded a Harrow Scholarship for Brasenose College in 1916 and an Organ Scholarship in 1921 at his death. He also left £1,000 to the University, which was used for the Coin Room at the Ashmolean Museum.
Heberden is buried in Holywell Cemetery, Oxford.