The Ascension Parish Burial Ground,formerly known as the burial ground for the parish of St Giles and St Peter's,is a cemetery off Huntingdon Road in Cambridge,England. Many notable University of Cambridge academics are buried there,including three Nobel Prize winners.
Sir Henry William Rawson Wade was a British academic lawyer,best known for his work on the law of real property and administrative law.
Sir Alan Hugh Campbell was a British diplomat and civil servant. He was British ambassador to Ethiopia from 1969 to 1972 and to Italy from 1976 to 1979,and also held senior posts in the Foreign Office in London.
Sir Thomas Gooch,2nd Baronet (1674–1754) was an English bishop.
Gonville and Caius College,often referred to simply as Caius,is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge,England. Founded in 1348 by Edmund Gonville,it is the fourth-oldest of the University of Cambridge's 31 colleges and one of the wealthiest. In 1557,it was refounded by alumnus John Caius. The college has been attended by many students who have gone on to significant accomplishment,including fifteen Nobel Prize winners,the highest of any Oxbridge college.
Sir (William) Roger Tomkys,is a retired British diplomat,and former Master of Pembroke College,at the University of Cambridge.
Sir Hugh Kerr Anderson was a British physiologist,and educator. He was the son of James Anderson (1811–1897) and Eliza Murray,died 1890 aged 60.
Sir Alan Meredith Williams was a British diplomat who was ambassador to Panama and Spain.
William Rougham was the second master of Gonville Hall,Cambridge from c. 1360. He had been a fellow of the college since the 1350s and was Bachelor of Medicine by 1366. He was also a priest with livings in the Diocese of Norwich and was personal physician to Henry le Despenser,Bishop of Norwich.
Thomas Bacon was the fifteenth master of Gonville Hall,Cambridge from 1552.
Physwick or FishwickHostel is a former constituent of the University of Cambridge located on the south side of the present Trinity Great Court,between the Queen’s Gate and Trinity Street. It was founded in 1393 when William Fiswick,the first esquire or armiger bedel of the university,bequeathed his Trinity Lane hall to Gonville Hall.
Sir John Ellys or Ellis (1634?–1716) was an English academic,Master of Gonville and Caius College,Cambridge from 1703.
James Halman was an academic of the University of Cambridge. He held the office of Registrary of the university from 1683 to 1701 and was also the twenty-third Master of Gonville and Caius College.
John Forbes Cameron was a Scottish mathematician,academic and academic administrator. He was Master of Gonville and Caius College,Cambridge from 1928 to 1948 and was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1933 to 1935.
Philippa Jane Rogerson is a British solicitor and academic who has been Master of Gonville and Caius College,Cambridge since 2018. She is Professor of Private International Law at the University of Cambridge,where her research covers the conflict of laws and company law. In 2017,she was a member of the university's council.
Richard Fisher Belward was an English priest and academic. He was born Richard Fisher,adopting the name Belward in 1791.
Sir Josiah Crosby was a British diplomat. He was British Minister to Panama and Costa Rica from 1931 to 1934 and British Minister to Siam from 1934 to 1941.
