Josiah Pullen (1631–1714), vicar of St Peter-in-the-East in central Oxford (where he is buried) and Vice-President of Magdalen Hall.
There is a tablet in the wall of Davenport House here recording the event on the east side of the lane.
[1] Pullens Lane includes a number of notable buildings,[4] especially by the Victorian architect Harry Wilkinson Moore (1850–1915).
It started in central Oxford and moved to a 12-acre (49,000 m2) site on the east side of Pullens Lane in 1939.
[9] Plater College moved from makeshift facilities at Boars Hill south of Oxford to a new purpose-built residential college on Pullens Lane, after demolishing Fairfield (previously known as The Pullens) during the 1970s,[10] under the leadership of Joseph Kirwan (1910–2005).