Background
Frederick (or Frederic) was born in Reading in Berkshire in 1810, the third son of Doctor John Bulley of that place and his wife, Charlotte, the daughter of Captain Samuel Pocock of Beenham House, also in Berkshire.
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Frederick Bulley
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Magdalen College.
Career
He obtained his Bachelor degree in 1829 (a third-class degree in Literae Humaniores), his Master of Arts in 1832, his Bachelor's Degree degree in 1840 and his Doctor of Divinity degree in 1855. He was a Fellow of Magdalen College, and a Tutor in law and history. He was elected President of Magdalen College on 5 January 1855, in succession to Martin Routh who had been President from 1791 until his death in 1854.
The Times said on his election that he was "much respected throughout the University" and was the expected successor.
During his time as President, his "extreme kindness and urbanity of manner" was noted. He died on 3 September 1885 in Fairford, Gloucestershire.
Membership
He matriculated at the University of Oxford, as a member of Magdalen College, on 26 July 1825 at the age of 14.
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September 3, 1885 (aged 75)