Thomas Combe

Thomas Combe
Thomas Combe, by W Holman Hunt
Born1797
Died(1872-06-30)30 June 1872
NationalityBritish
OccupationBook publisher
Known forOxford University Press;
St Barnabas Church, Oxford
Spouse(s)Martha Combe, m.1840-1872, his death.

Thomas Combe (1796 – 30 June 1872) was a British printer, publisher and patron of the arts. He was 'Printer to the University' at Oxford University Press, and was also a founder and benefactor of St Barnabas Church, near the Press in Jericho and close to Oxford Canal.[1]

  1. ^ Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "St Barnabas, Church of". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan. pp. 378–379. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.