Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Trinity Hall (formally The College or Hall of the Holy Trinity in the University of Cambridge) is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
| Trinity Hall | |
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| University of Cambridge | |
Entrance to Trinity Hall on Trinity Lane | |
Arms of Trinity Hall Arms: Sable, a crescent ermine a bordure (engrailed) of the last | |
| Scarf colours: black, with two equally-spaced narrow white stripes | |
| Location | Trinity Lane (map) |
| Coordinates | 52.2057°N 0.1157°E |
| Full name | The College or Hall of the Holy Trinity in the University of Cambridge |
| Abbreviation | TH |
| Founder | William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich |
| Established | 1350 |
| Named after | The Holy Trinity |
| Sister colleges | |
| Master | Mary Hockaday |
| Undergraduates | 401 (2022-23) |
| Postgraduates | 205 (2022-23) |
| Fellows | 65 |
| Endowment | £286.67m |
| Website | www |
| JCR | www |
| MCR | www |
| Boat club | www |
| Map | |
Location in Central Cambridge Location in Cambridge | |
Founded in 1350, it is the fifth-oldest surviving college of the university, having been established by William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich, to train clergymen in canon law after the Black Death.
Trinity Hall has two sister colleges at the University of Oxford: All Souls and University College.
Notable alumni include theoretical physicists Stephen Hawking and Nobel Prize winner David Thouless, Australian Prime Minister Stanley Bruce, Pakistani Prime Minister Khawaja Nazimuddin, Canadian Governor General David Johnston, philosophers Marshall McLuhan and Galen Strawson, Conservative cabinet minister Geoffrey Howe, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, writer J. B. Priestley, and Academy Award-winning actress Rachel Weisz.