List of Vice-Chancellors of Queen's University Belfast
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This is a list of Presidents and Vice-Chancellors
of Queen's University Belfast:
Chancellor (education)
A chancellor or vice-chancellor is the chief executive of a university. Other titles are sometimes used, such as president or rector....
of Queen's University Belfast:
- 1908-1923: Rev. Thomas HamiltonThomas Hamilton (university administrator)Thomas Hamilton PC was a Northern Ireland clergyman and academician who served as president of Queen's College, Belfast and subsequently President and Vice-Chancellor of the Queen's University of Belfast after its creation in 1908.A native of Belfast, Hamilton was educated at the Royal Belfast...
- 1924-1933: Sir Richard Winn LivingstoneRichard LivingstoneSir Richard Winn Livingstone was a British classical scholar, educationist, and academic administrator.He promoted the classical liberal arts....
- 1934-1938: Sir Frederick Wolff OgilvieFrederick OgilvieSir Frederick Wolff Ogilvie was Director-General of the BBC from 19 July 1938 to 26 January 1942, and was succeeded by joint Directors-General Cecil Graves and Robert W. Foot. He was knighted on 10 June 1942....
- 1939-1949: Sir David Lindsay KeirDavid Lindsay KeirSir David Lindsay Keir was a British historian and educator. From 1949 to 1965 he was Master of Balliol College, Oxford....
- 1950-1959: Lord Ashby of BrandonEric Ashby, Baron AshbyEric Ashby, Baron Ashby FRS was a British botanist and educator.Born in Leytonstone in Essex, he was educated at the City of London School and the Royal College of Science, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science. He was then demonstrator at the Imperial College from 1926 to 1929...
- 1959-1966: Dr Michael GrantMichael Grant (author)Michael Grant was an English classicist, numismatist, and author of numerous popular books on ancient history. His 1956 translation of Tacitus’s Annals of Imperial Rome remains a standard of the work. Having studied and held a number of academic posts in the United Kingdom and the Middle East, he...
- 1966-1976: Sir Arthur Vick
- 1976-1986: Sir Peter Froggatt
- 1986-1997: Sir Gordon Beveridge
- 1998-2004: Professor Sir George BainGeorge Bain (academic)Sir George Sayers Bain, a Canadian by birth born in Winnipeg and attended Miles MacDonell Collegiate, was President and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland from 1998 to 2004.- Biography :...
- 2004-Present: Professor Sir Peter GregsonPeter GregsonSir Peter John Gregson, DL, FREng, FIAE, FIMMM, MRIA is a British research engineer and the 11th Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, taking over from Sir George Bain in August 2004...
Queen's College, Belfast
This is a list of Presidents of Queen's College, Belfast:- 1845-1879: Rev. Pooley Shuldman Henry
- 1879-1889: Rev. Josias Leslie Porter
- 1889-1908: Rev. Thomas HamiltonThomas Hamilton (university administrator)Thomas Hamilton PC was a Northern Ireland clergyman and academician who served as president of Queen's College, Belfast and subsequently President and Vice-Chancellor of the Queen's University of Belfast after its creation in 1908.A native of Belfast, Hamilton was educated at the Royal Belfast...