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What position did Herbert hold at Cambridge?

  • Public Orator

  • Dean

  • Chancellor

  • Professor

Answer

Public Orator was the position held by Herbert at Cambridge. The Public Orator is an official at the University of Cambridge responsible for delivering speeches on ceremonial occasions, such as degree congregations and the installation of the Chancellor. The role also involves writing official letters and documents on behalf of the university.
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