John Meare (c. 1649 – 10 May 1710) was an English clergyman and academic administrator at the University of Oxford.
[1] He was ordained deacon on 22 September 1678 and priest on 15 June 1679, both ordinations performed by John Fell, Bishop of Oxford in Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.
[1] Meare was elected principal (head) of Brasenose College, Oxford on 7 May 1681.
[4][5] He was so unpopular as vice-chancellor that the warden of All Souls prayed aloud that he might be transported to the colonies.
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