John Covel

Portrait by Claude Laudius Guynier, 1716

John Covel (2 April 1638 – 19 December 1722) was a clergyman and scientist who became Master of Christ's College, Cambridge and vice-chancellor of the University.[1]

  1. ^ Elisabeth Leedham-Green, 'Covel , John (1638–1722)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 23 December 2007.