Background
JACKSON, William Walrond was born in Trinidad. Son of late William Walrond Jackson, Doctor of Divinity, Bishop of Antigua.
JACKSON, William Walrond was born in Trinidad. Son of late William Walrond Jackson, Doctor of Divinity, Bishop of Antigua.
Studied at Codrington College Barbadoes. Balliol College, Oxford. 1st class Moderations (Oxford) 1858.
2nd class Classics 1860.
Doctor of Divinity.
Elected by open competition to a Fellowship at Exeter College, 1863. Tutor till 1883; sub-Rector, 1878-1883. Secretary Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board, 1876-1880.
Select Preacher, 1880-S2 and 1903-1904.
Censor of Non - Collegiate Students, 1883-1887. Has been chiefly engaged in education in Oxford and in promoting the work done by the University of Oxford in connection with education in the country. Rector of Exeter College Oxford, since 1887.
Club: Savile.