Walter Trengof
English churchman and university Chancellor
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Walter Trengof (or Treugof, died 1445) was an English medieval churchman and university Chancellor.
Walter Trengof | |
|---|---|
| Archdeacon of Cornwall | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Exeter |
| Installed | 2 October 1436 |
| Term ended | 1442 |
| Predecessor | William Fylham |
| Successor | Richard Helyer |
| Previous posts | |
| Chancellor of the University of Oxford | |
| In office 1417–1419 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Clare |
| Succeeded by | Robert Colman |
| In office 1419–1420 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Colman |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Rodborne |
| In office 1419–1420 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Rodborne |
| Succeeded by | John Castell |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1445 |
Trengof attended Exeter College, Oxford. He was three times Chancellor of the University of Oxford during 1417–21.[1] From 1436 until his death in 1445, he was the Archdeacon of Cornwall.[2]
