Richard Badew (died 1361) was a Vice Chancellor and Chancellor of the University of Cambridge in the 14th century. He was responsible for the foundation of University Hall, Cambridge (now Clare College) in 1326. References A.B. Cobban, 2004, 'Badew, Richard (d. 1361)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 14th-century births 1361 deaths Chancellors of the University of Cambridge Founders of English schools and colleges Year of birth unknown