Group or institution

Committee of Patrons

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1847–1853

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Committee of Patrons, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Queen's College, London founded as first school awarding qualifications to women

    1847–1853

    Role: Founding Committee

    1. 1847 · LondonFirst Lectures and Committee Establishment

      In 1847, the first lectures took place, and the Committee of Education was established, laying the groundwork for the college's formal structure.

    2. 1848 · LondonFounding of Queen's College

      Queen's College, London, was founded in 1848 by Frederick Denison Maurice and a committee of patrons, establishing a new institution for female education.

    3. 1853 · LondonGranting of Royal Charter

      In 1853, Queen's College became the first girls' school to be granted a Royal Charter for the furtherance of women's education.

Sources

  1. Queen's College, London Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28