List of chancellors of the Queen's University Belfast
(Redirected from List of chancellors of the Queen's University, Belfast)
The chancellor of Queen's University Belfast, and the president of its predecessor institution, Queen's College, Belfast, is the ceremonial head of the university.
List
[edit]| Portrait | Chancellor (Birth–Death) |
Term | Country | Line | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| President of Queen's College, Belfast | |||||
| Reverend Pooley Shuldman Henry (1801–1881) |
1845 – 1879 | United Kingdom |
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[1] | |
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Reverend Josias Leslie Porter (1823–1889) |
1879 – 1889 | United Kingdom |
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[1] |
| Reverend Thomas Hamilton (1842–1926) |
1889 – 1908 | United Kingdom |
|
[1] | |
| Chancellor of Queen's University, Belfast | |||||
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The 9th Earl of Shaftesbury (1869–1961) |
1908 – 1923 | United Kingdom (England) |
|
[1] |
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The 7th Marquess of Londonderry (1878–1949) |
1923 – 1949 | United Kingdom |
|
[1] |
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Field Marshal The 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963) |
1949 – 1963 | United Kingdom – France |
|
[1] |
Sir Tyrone Guthrie (1900–1971) |
1963 – 1970 | United Kingdom |
|
[1] | |
| The Baron Ashby (1904–1992) |
1970 – 1983 | United Kingdom (England) |
|
[1] | |
Sir Rowland Wright (1915–1991) |
1984 – 1991 | United Kingdom (England) | [1][2] | ||
Sir David Orr (1922–2008) |
1992 – 1998 | United Kingdom – Republic of Ireland |
|
[2] | |
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George J. Mitchell (b. 1933) |
1999 – 2009 | United States |
|
[2] |
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Kamalesh Sharma (b. 1941) |
2009 – 2015 | British Raj – India |
|
[3] |
| Thomas J. Moran (1952–2018) |
2015 – 2018 | United States |
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[4] | |
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Hillary Clinton (b. 1947) |
2020 – Incumbent | United States |
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[5] |
See also
[edit]- List of vice-chancellors of Queen's University Belfast
- Chancellors of the Royal University of Ireland
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i Walker, Brian; McCreavey, Alf (1994). Degrees of Excellence: The Story of Queen's, Belfast, 1845–1995. Belfast: Queen's University Belfast. p. 213. ISBN 0-85389-535-X.
- ^ a b c Clarkson, L. A. (2004). A University in Troubled Times: Queen's Belfast, 1945-2000. Dublin: Four Courts Press. p. 195. ISBN 1-85182-862-1.
- ^ Queen's University Belfast. "New Chancellor for Queen's". Archived from the original on 12 July 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ^ "Dr Tom Moran". Queen's University Belfast. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ Meredith, Robbie (2 January 2020). "Hillary Clinton appointed chancellor of Queen's University, Belfast". BBC News. London: BBC. Retrieved 2 January 2020.