Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The Queen's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It is located on the High Street. Table of contents 1 History 2 Notable Former Students 3 Academics/Teachers 4 External Link History The college was founded during the 14th century by a chaplain of Queen Philippa of Hainault, wife of King Edward III of England, hence its name. The magnificent frontage was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, part of a substantial rebuilding. Notable Former Students Joseph Addison Rowan Atkinson Jeremy Bentham Tim Berners-Lee Georges Carpentier Vere Gordon Childe Edmund Halley Henry V of England David Jenkins Gerald Kaufman Brian Walden Academics/Teachers External Link Official website This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.