Claim: In 1876 Basil Harwood,  an organist, and composer who was born on the 11th of April 1859 and died on the 3rd of April 194 won a scholarship to Trinity College, Oxford,  a college that was founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas Pope, on land previously occupied by Durham College.
Evidence: Basil Harwood (11 April 1859 – 3 April 1949) was an organist and composer in the English church music tradition, best known today for his liturgical works, particularly his anthem O How Glorious is the Kingdom (1898) and his Service in A flat (1892), which still remain popular in English churches. In 1876 he won a scholarship to Trinity College, Oxford, where he was placed in the second class in classical moderations (1879) and the third in modern history (1881). The college was founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas Pope, on land previously occupied by Durham College, home to Benedictine monks from Durham Cathedral.