Historic Hertfordians
Today’s Hertford College is the successor to at least three previous institutions – Hart Hall, Hertford College and Magdalen Hall. Discover historic alumni from all four colleges and halls below.
Alexander Briant (1556-1581)
John Davenport (1597-1670)
John Donne (1572-1631)
J. Meade Falkner (1858-1932)
Charles James Fox (1749-1806)
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)
Edward Hyde (1609-1674)
Alain LeRoy Locke (1886-1954)
James Parkes (1896-1981)
Henry Pelham (1694-1754)
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
William Tyndale (1494-1536)
Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966)
John Wilkins (1614-1672)