Joseph Wells (academic)
Joseph Wells | |
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Joseph Wells, 1924, by Glyn Philpot | |
| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford | |
| In office 1923–1926 | |
| Preceded by | Lewis Richard Farnell |
| Succeeded by | Francis William Pember |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1855 |
| Died | 1929 |
| Alma mater | the Queen's College, Oxford |
Joseph Wells (30 December 1855 – 1929) was a British author and Oxford academic, where he served as vice-chancellor from 1923 to 1926.
Educated at Reading School and the Queen's College, Oxford, Wells became a tutor in 1883 and then in 1913 Warden of Wadham College, Oxford.