Presidents of the Oxford Union
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Past Presidents of the Oxford Union
are listed below, with their College and term & year in which they served, if known. Iterum indicates that a person was serving a second term as President (which is not possible under the current Union rules).
No Presidents were elected during First World War
The 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
was Union Secretary in Michaelmas 1848. Harold Macmillan
was Librarian of the Union.
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Oxford Union
The Oxford Union Society, commonly referred to simply as the Oxford Union, is a debating society in the city of Oxford, Britain, whose membership is drawn primarily but not exclusively from the University of Oxford...
are listed below, with their College and term & year in which they served, if known. Iterum indicates that a person was serving a second term as President (which is not possible under the current Union rules).
Presidents of the United Debating Society
Year | Term | President | College |
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1823 | ? | Donald Maclean | Balliol |
1823 | ? | A. W. Ashley | Christ Church |
1823 | ? | J. C. Colquhoun | Oriel |
1823 | ? | John Wilson-Patten (later Lord Winmarleigh) John Wilson-Patten, 1st Baron Winmarleigh John Wilson-Patten, 1st Baron Winmarleigh PC was a British Conservative politician.-Background and education:... |
Magdalen |
1823 | ? | Thomas Powys (later Lord Lilford) Thomas Powys, 1st Baron Lilford Thomas Powys, 1st Baron Lilford was a British peer and Member of Parliament.Lilford was elected to the House of Commons for Northamptonshire in 1774, a seat he held until 1797. The latter year he was raised to the peerage as Baron Lilford, of Lilford in the County of Northampton. The family seat... |
Christ Church |
1823 | ? | John Bramston | Oriel |
1823 | ? | Henry Chetwynd-Talbot (later Earl of Shrewsbury) Henry Chetwynd-Talbot, 18th Earl of Shrewsbury Admiral Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot, 18th Earl of Shrewsbury, 3rd Earl Talbot, 18th Earl of Waterford, CB, PC , styled Viscount Ingestre between 1826 and 1849 and known as The Earl Talbot between 1849 and 1858, was a British naval commander and Conservative politician.-Background:Shrewsbury was the... |
Christ Church |
1823 | ? | Richard Durnford Richard Durnford The Rt Rev Richard Durnford was the Bishop of Chichester from 1870 to 1895.He was born in Newbury, Berkshire into an ecclesiastical family . He was educated at Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford and ordained in 1831. From 1833 he was Rector of Middleton, Lancashire and then its Rural Dean... |
Magdalen |
1824 | ? | R. C. Dallas | Oriel |
1824 | ? | E. Vernon-Harcourt | Christ Church |
1824 | ? | Harry Vane (later Duke of Cleveland) Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland Harry George Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland KG , born Harry George Vane and known as Lord Harry George Vane from 1827 to 1864, was an English Whig statesman. He was the third son of William Vane, 3rd Earl of Darlington, who would later be created Duke of Cleveland... |
Oriel |
1824 | ? | T. F. Hodges | New College |
1824 | ? | Henry Baring Henry Bingham Baring Henry Bingham Baring was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the half-brother of Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer and a member of the distinguished Baring family.... |
Christ Church |
1824 | ? | Viscount Mahon (later Earl Stanhope) Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope FRS , styled Viscount Mahon between 1816 and 1855, was a British politician and historian... |
Christ Church |
1824 | ? | C. Des Voeux | Oriel |
1824 | ? | James Stuart-Wortley James Stuart-Wortley (Liberal politician) James Archibald Stuart-Wortley, PC, QC was a British Conservative Party politician.The youngest son of James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, 1st Baron Wharncliffe, he was educated at Christ Church, Oxford.... |
Christ Church |
1824 | ? | Robert Wilberforce | Oriel |
1824 | ? | Digby Wrangham | Brasenose |
1824 | ? | A. J. Lewis | Trinity |
1824 | ? | H. H. Dodgson | Christ Church |
1824 | ? | John Talbot | Christ Church |
1825 | ? | N. H. Macdonald | Oriel |
1825 | ? | H. W. Torrens | Christ Church |
1825 | ? | Samuel Wilberforce Samuel Wilberforce Samuel Wilberforce was an English bishop in the Church of England, third son of William Wilberforce. Known as "Soapy Sam", Wilberforce was one of the greatest public speakers of his time and place... |
Oriel |
1825 | ? | Richard Durnford Richard Durnford The Rt Rev Richard Durnford was the Bishop of Chichester from 1870 to 1895.He was born in Newbury, Berkshire into an ecclesiastical family . He was educated at Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford and ordained in 1831. From 1833 he was Rector of Middleton, Lancashire and then its Rural Dean... (iterum) |
Magdalen |
1825 | ? | W. J. Blake | Christ Church |
1825 | ? | Thomas Vesey (later Viscount de Vesci) Thomas Vesey, 3rd Viscount de Vesci Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Vesey, 3rd Viscount de Vesci , was an Irish peer and Conservative politician.-Background:... |
Christ Church |
1825 | ? | E. E. Villiers | Merton |
1825 | ? | Charles Murray Charles Augustus Murray Sir Charles Augustus Murray was a British author and diplomat.-Background:Murray was the second son of George Murray, 5th Earl of Dunmore, and his mother was the daughter of Archibald Hamilton, 9th Duke of Hamilton... |
Oriel |
1825 | ? | Walter Trower Walter John Trower Walter John Trower was an Anglican bishop in the second half of the 19th century.Trower was Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway from 1848 to 1859 and, after a short period as Sub-Dean of Exeter Cathedral, the Bishop of Gibraltar from 1863 to 1868. He died aged 73 on 24 October 1877... |
Christ Church |
1825 | ? | R. A. Hornby | Oriel |
1825 | ? | Frederick Calvert | Christ Church |
1825 | ? | J. R. Wood | Christ Church |
Presidents of the Oxford Union Society
Year | Term | President | College |
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1826 | ? | H. H Dodgson | Christ Church |
1826 | ? | Digby Wrangham | Brasenose |
1826 | ? | Richard Durnford Richard Durnford The Rt Rev Richard Durnford was the Bishop of Chichester from 1870 to 1895.He was born in Newbury, Berkshire into an ecclesiastical family . He was educated at Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford and ordained in 1831. From 1833 he was Rector of Middleton, Lancashire and then its Rural Dean... |
Magdalen |
1826 | ? | E. E. Villiers | Merton |
1826 | ? | R. A. Hornby | Oriel |
1826 | ? | N. H. Macdonald | Oriel |
1827 | ? | D. Smith | Christ Church |
1827 | ? | Henry Tufnell Henry Tufnell Henry Tufnell was a British Whig politician. He entered the House of Commons in 1837 as a member for Ipswich, having previously been defeated in the North Essex election in 1835, but lost that seat a year later. He was returned for Devonport in a by-election in 1840 and held that seat until 1854... |
Christ Church |
1827 | ? | J. Pearson | Balliol |
1827 | ? | Edward Twistleton Edward Turner Boyd Twistleton Edward Turner Boyd Twistleton was a British Poor Law Commissioner between 1845 and 1847. He lost his role when the Poor Law Commission was abolished and replaced with a Poor Law Board.... |
Trinity |
1827 | ? | William Courtenay (later Earl of Devon) William Courtenay, 11th Earl of Devon William Reginald Courtenay, 11th Earl of Devon PC , styled Lord Courtenay between 1835 and 1859, was a British politician who served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1866 to 1867 and as President of the Poor Law Board from 1867 to 1868.-Background and education:Devon was the eldest son... |
Christ Church |
1827 | ? | Herman Merivale Herman Merivale Herman Merivale CB was an English civil servant and historian. He was the elder brother of Charles Merivale, and father of the poet Herman Charles Merivale.... |
Trinity |
1828 | ? | F. Trench | Oriel |
1828 | ? | D. Smith (iterum) | Christ Church |
1828 | ? | T. B. Hobhouse | Balliol |
1828 | ? | A. Grant | New College |
1828 | ? | C. Baring | Christ Church |
1829 | ? | Henry William Wilberforce Henry William Wilberforce Henry William Wilberforce , was a Church of England clergyman, a Tractarian, a convert to the Roman Catholic Church, and thereafter a newspaper proprietor, editor and journalist.- Life :... |
Oriel |
1829 | ? | Thomas Acland Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 11th Baronet Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 11th Baronet FRS was a British educational reformer and a politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1837 to 1886 initially as a Tory and later, after an eighteen year gap, as a Liberal.... |
Christ Church |
1829 | ? | H. W. Moncrieff | New College |
1829 | ? | Henry Edward Manning Henry Manning Henry Manning was a spy in the exiled court of Charles II at Cologne and Brussels. He reported back to John Thurloe, Cromwell's chief of counter-espionage. He was unmasked as a mole in 1655, prosecuted and executed by firing squad.-Source:... (**) |
Balliol |
1829 | ? | Henry William Wilberforce Henry William Wilberforce Henry William Wilberforce , was a Church of England clergyman, a Tractarian, a convert to the Roman Catholic Church, and thereafter a newspaper proprietor, editor and journalist.- Life :... (iterum) |
Oriel |
1830 | Hilary | Sidney Herbert (later Lord Lea) Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea PC was an English statesman and a close ally and confidante of Florence Nightingale.-Early life:... |
Oriel |
1830 | Trinity | James Gaskell James Milnes Gaskell James Milnes Gaskell was a British Conservative politician.James Milnes-Gaskell was the only child of Benjamin Gaskell of Thornes House. He was born on the 19th October 1810 and was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. He was M.P. for Wenlock from 1832-1868 and first Lord of the Treasury... |
Christ Church |
1830 | Michaelmas | William Ewart Gladstone William Ewart Gladstone William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS was a British Liberal statesman. In a career lasting over sixty years, he served as Prime Minister four separate times , more than any other person. Gladstone was also Britain's oldest Prime Minister, 84 years old when he resigned for the last time... |
Christ Church |
1831 | Hilary | James Bruce (later Earl of Elgin and Kincardine) James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin Sir James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine, KT, GCB, PC , was a British colonial administrator and diplomat... |
Christ Church |
1831 | ? | J. Anstice | Christ Church |
1831 | ? | J.E. Lyall | Balliol |
1831 | Michaelmas | Earl of Lincoln (later Duke of Newcastle) | Christ Church |
1832 | Hilary | George Rickards | Trinity |
1832 | Trinity | Roundell Palmer (later Earl of Selborne) Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne PC , was a British lawyer and politician. He served twice as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain.-Background and education:... |
Trinity |
1832 | Michaelmas | W. G. Ward | Christ Church |
1833 | Hilary | Edward Cardwell Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell PC, PC , FRS was a prominent British politician in the Peelite and Liberal parties during the middle of the 19th century... (later Viscount Cardwell) |
Balliol |
1833 | Trinity | Archibald Tait | Balliol |
1833 | Michaelmas | Edward Massie | Wadham |
1834 | Hilary | Robert Lower (later Viscount Sherbrooke) Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke PC , British and Australian statesman, was a pivotal but often forgotten figure who shaped British politics in the latter half of the 19th century. He held office under William Ewart Gladstone as Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1868 and 1873 and as Home... |
University |
1834 | ? | Charles Marriott Charles Marriott (Tractarian) Charles Marriott was an Anglican priest, a fellow of Oriel College, Oxford, and one of the members of the Oxford Movement. He was responsible for editing more than half of the volumes of their series of translations, the Library of the Fathers.... |
Oriel |
1834 | ? | W. Sinclair | St Mary Hall St Mary Hall, Oxford St Mary Hall was an academic hall of the University of Oxford associated with Oriel College since 1326, but which functioned independently from 1545 to 1902.- History :... |
1834 | Michaelmas | J. Adams | Christ Church |
1835 | Hilary | W. G. Ward (iterum) | Balliol |
1835 | Trinity | J. M. Capes (iterum) | Balliol |
1835 | Michaelmas | Edward Cardwell Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell PC, PC , FRS was a prominent British politician in the Peelite and Liberal parties during the middle of the 19th century... (later Viscount Cardwell) (iterum) |
Balliol |
1836 | Hilary | T. Brancker | Wadham |
1836 | Trinity | John Cornish (later known as John Mowbray) | Christ Church |
1836 | Michaelmas | W.N. Tilson-Marsh (later known as W.N Lushington-Tilson) | Oriel |
1837 | Hilary | Henry Cripps | New College |
1837 | Trinity | G.R. Moncrieff | Balliol |
1837 | Michaelmas | James Hessey (later head of Merchant Taylors' School Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood Merchant Taylors' School is a British independent day school for boys, originally located in the City of London. Since 1933 it has been located at Sandy Lodge in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire .... ) |
St John's |
1838 | Hilary | William Henry Ridley William Henry Ridley William Henry Ridley was a priest in the Church of England and an author.-Life:Ridley, born on 2 April 1816, was eldest son of Henry Colborne Ridley , rector of Hambleden, near Henley-on-Thames, a descendant of the Ridleys of Willimoteswick. His mother was Mary, daughter of James Ferrier of... |
Christ Church |
1838 | Trinity | W. C. Lake | Balliol |
1838 | Michaelmas | Henry Highton Henry Highton Henry Highton was an English schoolmaster and clergyman, Principal of Cheltenham College, known also as a scientific and theological writer.-Life:... (later Principal of Cheltenham College Cheltenham College Cheltenham College is a co-educational independent school, located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.One of the public schools of the Victorian period, it was opened in July 1841. An Anglican foundation, it is known for its classical, military and sporting traditions.The 1893 book Great... ) |
The Queen's College |
1839 | Hilary | G.R. Moncrieff (iterum) | Balliol |
1839 | Trinity | H.W. Sullivan | Balliol |
1839 | Michaelmas | W.E. Buckley | Brasenose |
1840 | Hilary | J. B. Blackett | Christ Church |
1840 | Trinity | George Rawlinson George Rawlinson Canon George Rawlinson was a 19th century English scholar, historian, and Christian theologian. He was born at Chadlington, Oxfordshire, and was the younger brother of Sir Henry Rawlinson.... |
Trinity |
1840 | Michaelmas | C.T. Arnold | Magdalen Hall |
1841 | Hilary | R.C. Powless | Exeter Exeter College, Oxford Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the fourth oldest college of the University. The main entrance is on the east side of Turl Street... |
1841 | Trinity | J.T.B. Landon | Worcester |
1841 | Michaelmas | R. Congreve | Wadham |
1842 | Hilary | Meilville Portal | Christ Church |
1842 | Trinity | Drummond Chase Drummond Percy Chase Drummond Percy Chase was the Principal of St Mary's Hall, Oxford.He is most well known for his translation of the Nicomachean Ethics. He is the author under D.P. Chase D.D. of Constitutional Loyalty and other Words Necessary for these Times, published by Rivingtons, London in 1886... |
Oriel |
1842 | Michaelmas | Edward Plumptre Edward Hayes Plumptre Edward Hayes Plumptre was an English divine and scholar, and was born in London.-Life:This son of E.H. Plumptre was born in London. A scholar of University College, Oxford, he graduated with a double-first class degree in 1844. In the same year he was elected Fellow of Brasenose College. Married... |
University |
1843 | Hilary | George Bowen George Ferguson Bowen Sir George Ferguson Bowen GCMG was a British colonial administrator whose appointments included postings to the Ionian Islands, Queensland , New Zealand, Victoria , Mauritius and Hong Kong.... |
Trinity |
1843 | Trinity | W. H. Scott | Trinity |
1843 | Trinity | John Coleridge (later Lord Coleridge) | Balliol |
1844 | Hilary | H. M. White | New College |
1844 | Hilary | John Mackarness John Fielder Mackarness John Fielder Mackarness was a Church of England bishop.Mackarness was appointed Vicar of Tardebigge , Rector of Honiton and finally Bishop of Oxford... |
New College |
1844 | Michaelmas | George Bowen George Ferguson Bowen Sir George Ferguson Bowen GCMG was a British colonial administrator whose appointments included postings to the Ionian Islands, Queensland , New Zealand, Victoria , Mauritius and Hong Kong.... (iterum) |
Trinity |
1845 | Hilary | Alfred Pott | Magdalen |
1845 | Trinity | John Cazenove | Brasenose |
1845 | Michaelmas | Francis Sandford (later Lord Sandford) | Balliol |
1846 | Hilary | John Conington John Conington John Conington was an English classical scholar.He was born at Boston in Lincolnshire, and is said to have learned the alphabet at fourteen months, and to have been reading well at three and a half... |
Magdalen |
1846 | Trinity | R. J. Simpson | Oriel |
1846 | Michaelmas | S. J. Hulme | Wadham |
1847 | Hilary | C. H. Stanton | Balliol |
1847 | Trinity | Earl of Dufferin Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, KP, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, PC was a British public servant and prominent member of Victorian society... (later Marquess of Dufferin and Ava) (**) |
Christ Church |
W. B. Marriott | Exeter | ||
1847 | Michaelmas | George Ward Hunt George Ward Hunt George Ward Hunt was a British Conservative Party politician and statesman, Chancellor of the Exchequer and First Lord of the Admiralty in 1st and 2nd ministries of Benjamin Disraeli.-Background:... |
Christ Church |
1848 | Hilary | W. Congreve | Wadham |
1848 | Trinity | M. Blackett | Wadham |
1848 | Michaelmas | G. R. Portal | Christ Church |
1849 | Hilary | F. Meyrick | Trinity |
1849 | Trinity | George Boyle | Exeter |
1849 | Michaelmas | W. H. Milman William Milman William Henry Milman was an English rower, clergyman and librarian who was president of the Oxford Union and of Sion College.Milman was the eldest son of Rev. Henry Hart Milman and Mary Anne Cockell, daughter of Lt Gen William Cockell. His father was rector of St. Margaret's, Westminster, and a... |
Christ Church |
1850 | Hilary | J. R. K. Ralph | The Queen's College |
1850 | Trinity | Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1st Baron Brabourne Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1st Baron Brabourne PC , was a British Liberal politician. He served as Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department under Lord Russell in 1866 and under William Ewart Gladstone from 1868 to 1871 and was also Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies under... (later Lord Brabourne) |
Magdalen |
1850 | Michaelmas | E. B. Lomer | Oriel |
1851 | Hilary | Alexander Mitchell Alexander Mitchell (UK politician) Alexander Mitchell was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was Member of Parliament for Berwick-upon-Tweed from 1865 to 1868.- External links :... |
Christ Church |
1851 | Trinity | Henry Smith Henry John Stephen Smith Henry John Stephen Smith was a mathematician remembered for his work in elementary divisors, quadratic forms, and Smith–Minkowski–Siegel mass formula in number theory... |
Balliol |
1851 | Michaelmas | Frederick Lygon Frederick Lygon, 6th Earl Beauchamp Frederick Lygon, 6th Earl Beauchamp PC , styled The Honourable Frederick Lygon between 1853 and 1866, was a British Conservative politician.-Background and education:... |
Christ Church |
1852 | Hilary | Walter Shirley | Wadham |
1852 | Trinity | H. N. Oxenham | Balliol |
1852 | Michaelmas | Charles Pearson Charles Henry Pearson Charles Henry Pearson was a British-born Australian historian, educationist, politician and journalist. According to John Tregenza, "Pearson was the outstanding intellectual of the Australian colonies... |
Exeter |
1853 | Hilary | J. Fitzgerald | University |
1853 | Trinity | B. B. Rogers | Wadham |
1853 | Michaelmas | George Goschen (later Viscount Goschen) | Oriel |
1854 | Hilary | Arthur Butler (later Headmaster of Haileybury) | University |
1854 | Trinity | Godfrey Lushington Godfrey Lushington Sir Godfrey Lushington KCB, GCMG, , British civil servant and promoter of prison reform, was Permanent Under-Secretary of State of the Home Office of the United Kingdom from 1886 to 1895.... |
Balliol |
1854 | Michaelmas | George Brodrick (later Warden of Merton) | Balliol |
1855 | Hilary | Robert Edward Bartlett (later Bampton Lecturer Bampton Lectures The Bampton Lectures at the University of Oxford, England, were founded by a bequest of John Bampton,. They have taken place since 1780.They were a series of annual lectures; since the turn of the 20th century they have typically been biennial. They continue to concentrate on Christian theological... ) |
Trinity |
1855 | Trinity | J. H. Bridges | Oriel |
1855 | Michaelmas | D. C. Lathbury (later editor of the Economist The Economist The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd. and edited in offices in the City of Westminster, London, England. Continuous publication began under founder James Wilson in September 1843... ) |
Brasenose |
1856 | Hilary | Charles Turner | Exeter |
1856 | Trinity | W. F. Wilberforce | University |
1856 | Michaelmas | John Oakley John Oakley (cleric) The Very Rev John OakleyDD was Dean of Carlisle and then Manchester in the last quarter of the 19th Century. Born in 1834, he was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford and ordained in 1858... |
Brasenose |
1857 | Hilary | Phillip Eliot (later Dean of Windsor Dean of Windsor The Dean of Windsor is the spiritual head of the Canons of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle. The Dean chairs meetings of the Chapter of Canons as primus inter pares.-List of Deans of Windsor:* William Mugge, 1348* Walter Almaly, 1380... ) |
Trinity |
1857 | Trinity | John Mitchinson John Mitchinson (bishop) The Rt Rev John Mitchinson, DD was a Bishop of Barbados who later served as Master of Pembroke College, Oxford. He was born in Durham on 23 September 1833 and educated at Durham School and Pembroke College, Oxford. He was an Assistant Master at Merchant Taylors’ then Headmaster of The King's... |
Pembroke Pembroke College, Oxford Pembroke College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located in Pembroke Square. As of 2009, Pembroke had an estimated financial endowment of £44.9 million.-History:... |
1857 | Michaelmas | T. R. Halcombe | Brasenose |
1858 | Hilary | T. W. Fowle | Oriel |
1858 | Trinity | Charles Bowen Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen Charles Synge Christopher Bowen, Baron Bowen QC, PC was an English judge.-Biography:He was born at Woolaston in Gloucestershire, his father, the Rev. Christopher Bowen, originally of Hollymount, County Mayo, being then curate of the parish... (later Lord Bowen) |
Balliol |
1858 | Michaelmas | E. K. Bennett | University |
1859 | Hilary | Albert Venn Dicey | Balliol |
1859 | Trinity | A. O. Rutson | University |
1859 | Michaelmas | Peter Fogg Peter Fogg Peter Parry Fogg was Archdeacon of George in the Cape of Good Hope from 1871 onwards.-Life:Fogg was born at Coppa, Mold in the county of Flintshire in north Wales. He was educated in Germany, Christ College, Tasmania and Jesus College, Oxford... |
Jesus]] |
1860 | Hilary | Edward Moore Edward Moore (scholar) Edward Moore was an English scholar, born at Cardiff. He was educated ar Bromsgrove Grammar School and at Pembroke College, Oxford. For a time he was rector of Gatcombe, Isle of Wight. From 1862 to 1864 he was fellow and tutor of Queen's College, Oxford. In 1864 he became principal of St.... |
The Queen’s College |
1860 | Trinity | H. L. Harrison | Christ Church |
1860 | Michaelmas | F. M. Beaumont | St John's |
1861 | Hilary | Kenelm Digby Kenelm Edward Digby This article is about Kenelm Digby, the English lawyer and civil servant. For other people with the same name, see Kenelm Digby Sir Kenelm Edward Digby KCB, GCB, was an English lawyer and civil servant... |
Corpus Christi |
1861 | Trinity | Thomas Hill Green Thomas Hill Green Thomas Hill Green was an English philosopher, political radical and temperance reformer, and a member of the British idealism movement. Like all the British idealists, Green was influenced by the metaphysical historicism of G.W.F. Hegel... |
Balliol |
1861 | Michaelmas | John Magrath (later Vice-Chancellor of Oxford) | The Queen's College |
1862 | Hilary | Auberon Herbert Auberon Herbert Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert was a writer, theorist, philosopher, and "19th-century individualist anarchist." A member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, Herbert was the son of the 3rd Earl of Carnarvon, brother of Henry Herbert, the 4th Earl, and father of the 9th Baron Lucas... |
St John's |
1862 | Hilary | A. H. Beesly | Wadham |
1862 | Trinity | James Bryce James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce OM, GCVO, PC, FRS, FBA was a British academic, jurist, historian and Liberal politician.-Background and education:... (later Viscount Bryce) |
Balliol |
1862 | Michaelmas | O. W. Tanstock | Exeter |
1863 | Hilary | Reginald Bosworth Smith | Corpus Christi |
1863 | Trinity | Reginald Abbot (later Lord Colchester) | Christ Church |
1863 | Michaelmas | A. Robinson | University |
1864 | Hilary | William Fearon (later Headmaster of Winchester College Winchester College Winchester College is an independent school for boys in the British public school tradition, situated in Winchester, Hampshire, the former capital of England. It has existed in its present location for over 600 years and claims the longest unbroken history of any school in England... ) |
New College |
1864 | Trinity | Francis Jeune Francis Jeune, 1st Baron St Helier Francis Henry Jeune, 1st Baron St Helier GCB, PC, QC , known as Sir Francis Jeune , was a British judge... (later Lord St. Helier) |
Balliol |
1864 | Michaelmas | A. A. Clive | Lincoln Lincoln College, Oxford Lincoln College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It is situated on Turl Street in central Oxford, backing onto Brasenose College and adjacent to Exeter College... |
1865 | Hilary | A. Robinson (iterum) | New College |
1865 | Trinity | R. Robinson | Worcester |
1865 | Michaelmas | Courtenay Ilbert Courtenay Ilbert Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert GCB KCSI CIE was a distinguished British lawyer and civil servant.Ilbert served as the legal adviser to the Viceroy of India's Council for many years until his eventual return from India to England... |
Balliol |
1866 | Hilary | Edward Talbot Edward Stuart Talbot Edward Stuart Talbot was an Anglican bishop in the Church of England and the first Warden of Keble College, Oxford.-Education:... |
Christ Church |
1866 | Trinity | George Simcox George Augustus Simcox George Augustus Simcox was a British classical scholar and poet. He was a Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford.He was educated at the University of Oxford. He was also a critic and busy literary reviewer, in magazines such as the Argosy, the Fortnightly Review and the Academy; and essayist for The... |
The Queen's College |
1866 | Michaelmas | William Awdry William Awdry William Awdry was the inaugural Bishop of Southampton and Osaka who subsequently served South Tokyo.He was the fourth son of Sir John Wither Awdry and his second wife Frances Ellen Carr, second daughter of Thomas Carr Awdry was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College, Oxford... |
The Queen's College |
1867 | Hilary | William Sanday William Sanday William Sanday was born in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England to William Sanday and Elizabeth Mann. He was a British theologian and biblical scholar... |
Trinity |
1867 | Trinity | Lord Francis Hervey Lord Francis Hervey Lord Francis Hervey JP was a British barrister and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1874 and 1892.-Background:... |
Trinity |
1867 | Michaelmas | James Strachan-Davidson James Leigh Strachan-Davidson James Leigh Strachan-Davidson was an English classical scholar, born at Penrith, Cumbria, northern England.Strachan-Davidson was educated at Leamington College and at Balliol College, Oxford, and from 1907 was Master of Balliol. He received the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from the... |
Balliol |
1868 | Hilary | Reginald Copleston (later Bishop of Calcutta Bishop of Calcutta The Bishop of Calcutta exercises episcopal leadership over the Diocese of Calcutta of the Church of North India. The diocese was established in 1813 as part of the Church of England and the first bishop was Thomas Fanshawe Middleton and the second Reginald Heber... ) |
Merton Merton College, Oxford Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I, first drew up statutes for an independent academic community and established endowments to... |
1868 | Trinity | Edward Talbot Edward Stuart Talbot Edward Stuart Talbot was an Anglican bishop in the Church of England and the first Warden of Keble College, Oxford.-Education:... (iterum) |
Christ Church |
1868 | Michaelmas | Mandell Creighton Mandell Creighton Mandell Creighton , was a British historian and a bishop of the Church of England. A scholar of the Renaissance papacy, Creighton was the first occupant of the Dixie Chair of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Cambridge, a professorship that was established around the time that the study... |
Merton |
1869 | Hilary | C. T. Redington | Christ Church |
1869 | Trinity | Reginald Copleston (later Bishop of Calcutta) | St John's |
1869 | Michaelmas | C. A. Fyffe | Balliol |
1870 | Hilary | W. B. Duggan | Lincoln |
1870 | Trinity | A. H. Turner | Christ Church |
1870 | Michaelmas | J. A. Doyle | All Souls |
1871 | Hilary | Thomas Grose | The Queen's College |
1871 | Trinity | Herbert James Herbert Armitage James Herbert Armitage James, C.H. was a Welsh cleric and headmaster of three leading public schools, who ended his "remarkable scholastic career", as it was later described by Austen Chamberlain, by becoming President of St John's College, Oxford... |
St John's |
1871 | Michaelmas | Walter Lock | Magdalen |
1872 | Hilary | John Bryce John Annan Bryce John Annan Bryce was a Scottish businessman and Liberal politician.-Background and family:He was the son of the politician James Bryce and his wife Margaret Young, daughter of James Young. His elder brother was the 1st Viscount Bryce. Bryce was educated at Balliol College, Oxford and graduated... |
Balliol |
1872 | Trinity | H. M. R Pope | St John's |
1872 | Michaelmas | Charles Cruttwell (later headmaster of Malvern College Malvern College Malvern College is a coeducational independent school located on a 250 acre campus near the town centre of Malvern, Worcestershire in England. Founded on 25 January 1865, until 1992, the College was a secondary school for boys aged 13 to 18... ) |
Merton |
1873 | Hilary | William Sinclair (later Archdeacon of London Archdeacon of London The Archdeacon of London is an archdiaconal post in the Church of England. It covers one of two archdeaconries within the London and Westminster episcopal area of the Diocese of London - that episcopal area's bishop is the Bishop of London.-List:*William de Beaumais, 12th century *William of... ) |
Balliol |
1873 | Trinity | Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett was a British war correspondent during the First World War. Through his reporting of the Battle of Gallipoli, Ashmead-Bartlett was instrumental in the birth of the Anzac legend which still dominates military history in Australia and New Zealand... |
Christ Church |
1873 | Michaelmas | Sir Robert Mowbray, 2nd Baronet Sir Robert Mowbray, 2nd Baronet Sir Robert Gray Cornish Mowbray, 2nd Baronet, DL , was a British Conservative politician.Mowbray was the son of Sir John Mowbray, 1st Baronet, and his wife Elizabeth Grey . He was returned to Parliament for Prestwich at the 1886 general election, and held the seat until his defeat at the 1895... |
Balliol |
1874 | Hilary | M. H. Gould | Trinity |
1874 | Trinity | Herbert Henry Asquith | Balliol |
1874 | Michaelmas | H. A. Venables | New College |
1875 | Hilary | Arthur Sloman (later headmaster of Birkenhead School Birkenhead School Birkenhead School is an independent, selective, co-educational school located on the Wirral Peninsula in the northwest of England. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.-Overview:The school is subdivided into... ) |
Pembroke |
1875 | Trinity | T. Raleigh | Balliol |
1875 | Michaelmas | Herbert Paul Herbert Paul Herbert Woodfield Paul was an English writer and Liberal MP.Paul was the eldest son of George Woodfield Paul, Vicar of Finedon, and Jessie Philippa Mackworth. He was educated at Eton College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he became President of the Oxford Union. He was called to the bar... |
Corpus Christi |
1876 | Hilary | G. M. Savery (later Headmaster of Harrogate) | Lincoln |
1876 | Trinity | Alfred Milner (later Viscount Milner) | Balliol |
1876 | Michaelmas | R. H. Hadden | Merton |
1877 | Hilary | Dunbar Barton Dunbar Plunket Barton Sir Dunbar Plunket Barton, 1st Baronet PC was an Irish politician, author and judge.Barton was descended from Chief Justice Charles Kendal Bushe; and from the co-founder of the celebrated wine merchants Barton and Guestier. His mother was the third daughter of John Plunket, 3rd Baron Plunket... |
Corpus Christi |
1877 | Trinity | Dunbar Barton Dunbar Plunket Barton Sir Dunbar Plunket Barton, 1st Baronet PC was an Irish politician, author and judge.Barton was descended from Chief Justice Charles Kendal Bushe; and from the co-founder of the celebrated wine merchants Barton and Guestier. His mother was the third daughter of John Plunket, 3rd Baron Plunket... |
Balliol |
1877 | Michaelmas | Robert Horton Robert Forman Horton Robert Forman Horton , British Nonconformist divine, was born in London.He was educated at Shrewsbury School and New College, Oxford, where he took first classes in classics. He was president of the Oxford Union in 1877... |
New College |
1878 | Hilary | William St John Brodrick (later Earl of Midleton) | Balliol |
1878 | Trinity | Robert Germaine | Brasenose |
1878 | Michaelmas | Nathaniel Micklem | New College |
1879 | Hilary | Edward Poulton Edward Bagnall Poulton Sir Edward Bagnall Poulton, FRS was a British evolutionary biologist who was a lifelong advocate of natural selection... |
Jesus |
1879 | Trinity | F. R. Burrows | Trinity |
1879 | Michaelmas | Edward Cook Edward Tyas Cook Sir Edward Tyas Cook was an English journalist, biographer, and man of letters.-Biography:Born in Brighton, Cook was the youngest son of Silas Kemball Cook, secretary of the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, and his wife, Emily, née Archer... |
New College |
1880 | Hilary | Richard Dawson | Hertford Hertford College, Oxford Hertford College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is located in Catte Street, directly opposite the main entrance of the original Bodleian Library. As of 2006, the college had a financial endowment of £52m. There are 612 students , plus various visiting... |
1880 | Trinity | B. R. Wise | The Queen's College |
1880 | Michaelmas | George Nathaniel Curzon George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC , known as The Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911 and as The Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, was a British Conservative statesman who was Viceroy of India and Foreign Secretary... |
Balliol |
1881 | Hilary | J. Sargeaunt | University |
1881 | Trinity | Charles Arnold White (later Chief Justice of Madras) | New College |
1881 | Michaelmas | E. L. S Horsburgh | The Queen's College |
1882 | Hilary | J. A. Hamilton | Balliol |
1882 | Trinity | A. N. Cumming | The Queen's College |
1882 | Michaelmas | Michael Sadler | Trinity |
1883 | Hilary | W. H. Shaw | Balliol |
1883 | Trinity | H. J. Mackinder | Christ Church |
1883 | Michaelmas | J.S.G Pemberton | New College |
1884 | Hilary | A. Dyson Williams | Corpus Christi |
1884 | Trinity | William Worsley | New College |
1884 | Michaelmas | Cosmo Lang Cosmo Lang William Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth GCVO PC was an Anglican prelate who served as Archbishop of York and Archbishop of Canterbury . His rapid elevation to Archbishop of York, within 18 years of his ordination, is unprecedented in modern Church of England history... , later Lord Lang |
Balliol |
1885 | Hilary | G. S. S. Vidal | New College |
1885 | Hilary | G.O. Bellewes | Brasenose |
1885 | Michaelmas | Robert Cecil (later Viscount Chelwood) Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood CH, PC, QC , known as Lord Robert Cecil from 1868 to 1923, was a lawyer, politician and diplomat in the United Kingdom... |
University |
1886 | Hilary | Anthony Hawkins Anthony Hope Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope , was an English novelist and playwright. Although he was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels, he is remembered best for only two books: The Prisoner of Zenda and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau... (also known as Anthony Hope) |
Balliol |
1886 | Trinity | C. Emmott | Christ Church |
1886 | Michaelmas | Walter Alison Phillips Walter Alison Phillips Walter Alison Phillips was an English historian, a specialist in the history of Europe in the 19th century. From 1914 to 1939 he was the first holder of the Lecky chair of History in Trinity College, Dublin. Most of his writing is in the name of W... |
Merton and St John's |
1887 | Hilary | C. A. H. Green | Keble Keble College, Oxford Keble College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its main buildings are on Parks Road, opposite the University Museum and the University Parks. The college is bordered to the north by Keble Road, to the south by Museum Road, and to the west by Blackhall... |
1887 | Trinity | C. J. Blacker | Merton |
1887 | Michaelmas | H. M. Godfray | Exeter |
1888 | Hilary | A. J. McGregor | Oriel |
1888 | Trinity | A. J. Carlyle | Exeter |
1888 | Michaelmas | Arthur Griffith-Boscawen Arthur Griffith-Boscawen Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Sackville Trevor Griffith-Boscawen PC was a British Conservative Party politician whose career was cut short by losing a string of Parliamentary elections.... |
The Queen's College |
1889 | Hilary | S. C. Parmiter | Oriel |
1889 | Trinity | H.G. Snowden | Lincoln |
1889 | Michaelmas | G. F. Mortimer | Balliol |
1890 | Hilary | A. G. V. Peel | New College |
1890 | Trinity | F. H. Coller | Christ Church |
1890 | Michaelmas | C. T. Knaus | Trinity |
1891 | Hilary | William Cozens-Hardy William Cozens-Hardy, 2nd Baron Cozens-Hardy William Hepburn Cozens-Hardy, 2nd Baron Cozens-Hardy was a British Liberal politician and lawyer.-Family:Cozens-Hardy was the eldest son of Herbert Cozens-Hardy, 1st Baron Cozens-Hardy and Maria Hepburn. Herbert Cozens-Hardy was a lawyer and Liberal Member of Parliament for North Norfolk from... |
New College |
1891 | Trinity | Lord Ampthill | New College |
1891 | Michaelmas | A. E. Ripley | Trinity |
1892 | Hilary | J. A. V. Magee | Merton |
1892 | Trinity | J. F. W. Galbraith | Oriel |
1892 | Michaelmas | R. C. Phillimore | Christ Church |
1893 | Hilary | C. H. Eliot | Merton |
1893 | Trinity | William Lygon, later Earl Beauchamp William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp KG, KCMG, PC , styled Viscount Elmley until 1891, was a British Liberal politician. He was Governor of New South Wales between 1899 and 1901, a member of the Liberal administrations of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and H. H... |
Christ Church |
1893 | Michaelmas | H. W. Liversidge | Hertford |
1894 | Hilary | Lord Balcarres David Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford David Alexander Edward Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford and 10th Earl of Balcarres KT, PC, DL, FRS, FSA , styled Lord Balniel between 1880 and 1913, was a British Conservative politician and art connoisseur.... (later Earl of Crawford) |
Magdalen |
1894 | Trinity | F. E. Smith | Wadham |
1894 | Michaelmas | H. A. Morrah | St John's |
1895 | Hilary | Hillaire Belloc | Balliol |
1895 | Trinity | P. J. Macdonell | Brasenose |
1895 | Michaelmas | R. C. Phillimore | Christ Church |
1896 | Hilary | John Simon, later Viscount Simon John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount Simon GCSI GCVO OBE PC was a British politician who held senior Cabinet posts from the beginning of the First World War to the end of the Second. He is one of only three people to have served as Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer,... |
Wadham |
1896 | Trinity | Archibald Boyd-Carpenter | Balliol |
1896 | Michaelmas | Francis Hirst Francis Wrigley Hirst Francis Wrigley Hirst was a British journalist, writer and editor of The Economist magazine. He was a Liberal in party terms and a classical liberal in ideology.-Early life:... |
Wadham |
1897 | Hilary | Robert Johnson Robert Johnson (civil servant) Colonel Sir Robert Arthur Johnson KCVO KBE was a British civil servant who served as Deputy Master and Controller of the Royal Mint from 1922 to his death in 1938.... |
New College |
1897 | Trinity | J. W. Cleland | Balliol |
1897 | Michaelmas | F. Lenwood | Corpus Christi |
1898 | Hilary | Edmund Bentley Edmund Clerihew Bentley E. C. Bentley was a popular English novelist and humorist of the early twentieth century, and the inventor of the clerihew, an irregular form of humorous verse on biographical topics... |
Merton |
1898 | Trinity | Cyril Garbett Cyril Garbett Cyril Forster Garbett GCVO PC was an Anglican clergyman, and Archbishop of York from 1942 until 1955.-Early life:... |
Keble |
1898 | Michaelmas | L. R. F. Oldershaw | Brasenose |
1899 | Hilary | John Buchan (later Lord Tweedsmuir) | Brasenose |
1899 | Trinity | Arthur Steel Arthur Steel-Maitland Sir Arthur Herbert Drummond Ramsay Steel-Maitland, 1st Baronet PC was a British Conservative politician. He was the first Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1911 to 1916 and held junior office from 1915 to 1919 in David Lloyd George's coalition government... (later Arthur Steel-Maitland) |
Balliol |
1899 | Michaelmas | G. Gathorne-Hardy | New College |
1900 | Hilary | Robert Ensor Robert Ensor Sir Robert Charles Kirkwood Ensor was a British writer, poet, journalist, liberal intellectual and historian. He is famous for his extremely popular volume of the Oxford History of England, covering the years 1870 to 1914. Originally the final volume, Ensor's book has sold more copies than any... |
Balliol |
1900 | Trinity | Raymond Asquith Raymond Asquith Raymond Asquith was an English barrister and eldest son and heir of British Prime Minister H. H. Asquith by his first wife Helen Kelsall Melland .- Career and honours :... (***) |
Balliol |
1900 | Michaelmas | Harold Baker Harold Baker (Liberal politician) Harold Trevor Baker PC was a British scholar and Liberal politician.Born on Portsea Island, Baker was elected to the House of Commons for Accrington in the January 1910 general election, a seat he held until 1918. He served in the Liberal administration of H. H... |
New College |
1901 | Hilary | Algernon Cecil | Balliol |
1901 | Trinity | T. Cuthbertson | Corpus Christi |
1901 | Michaelmas | George Tomlinson | University |
1902 | Hilary | Sandie Lindsay (later Lord Lindsay) | University |
1902 | Trinity | Eric Macfadyen | Wadham |
1902 | Michaelmas | Herbert du Parcq Herbert du Parcq, Baron du Parcq Herbert du Parcq, Baron du Parcq PC, KC was a British judge.Herbert du Parcq was born in Saint Helier, Jersey in 1880, son of Clement Pixley du Parcq and Sophia Thoreau. He was educated at Victoria College, Jersey and Exeter College, Oxford ) and Jesus College, Oxford... (later Lord du Parcq) |
Exeter |
1903 | Hilary | Beb Asquith | Balliol |
1903 | Trinity | F.W.Curran | Lincoln |
1903 | Michaelmas | John Brooke | Corpus Christi |
1904 | Hilary | William Temple | Balliol |
1904 | Trinity | W.A.Moore | St John's |
1904 | Michaelmas | E.S.Jose | Hertford |
1905 | Hilary | J. St G C. Heath | Corpus Christi |
1905 | Trinity | Alexander Shaw Alexander Shaw, 2nd Baron Craigmyle Alexander Shaw, 2nd Baron Craigmyle was a Scottish Liberal Party politician.-Life:Shaw was a lawyer by profession, having studied at Trinity College, Oxford and being called to the bar in 1908. In 1913 he married Lady Margaret Cargill Mackay, who gave him one son and three daughters... (later Lord Craigmyle) |
Trinity |
1905 | Michaelmas | M. H. Woods | Trinity |
1906 | Hilary | H. M. Paul | New College |
1906 | Trinity | Hon H. Lygon | Magdalen |
1906 | Michaelmas | Gervais Rentoul Gervais Rentoul Sir Gervais Squire Chittick Rentoul K.C.,M.A. , commonly known as Gervais Rentoul, was a British Conservative politician.... |
Christ Church |
1907 | Hilary | Neville Talbot Neville Stuart Talbot Neville Stuart Talbot was born at Keble College, Oxford on 21 August 1879 and died on 3 April 1943. He was a bishop in the Church of England.-Family:He was the third child and second son of his parents... |
Christ Church |
1907 | Trinity | William Gladstone William Glynne Charles Gladstone William Glynne Charles Gladstone was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom, and the last of four generations of Gladstones to serve in the House of Commons, the first being his great-grandfather Sir John Gladstone .He was elected as the Member of Parliament for Kilmarnock Burghs at a... (***) |
New College |
1907 | Michaelmas | W. S. Armour | Jesus |
1908 | Hilary | C. T. le Quesne | Exeter |
1908 | Trinity | Hugh Hallett | Christ Church |
1908 | Michaelmas | M. H. Richmond | New College |
1909 | Hilary | Ronald Knox Ronald Knox Ronald Arbuthnott Knox was an English priest, theologian and writer.-Life:Ronald Knox was born in Kibworth, Leicestershire, England into an Anglican family and was educated at Eton College, where he took the first scholarship in 1900 and Balliol College, Oxford, where again... |
Balliol |
1909 | Trinity | Edgar Swain | St. John's |
1909 | Michaelmas | R. G. D. Laffan | Balliol |
1910 | Hilary | R. S. A. Palmer | University |
1910 | Trinity | Leonard J. Stein | Balliol |
1910 | Michaelmas | A. W. Cockburn | New College |
1911 | Hilary | Nathaniel Micklem Nathaniel Micklem (theologian) Nathaniel Micklem was a British theologian and political activist who also served as the principal of Mansfield College.... |
New College |
1911 | Trinity | R. Bevir (***) | Hertford |
1911 | Michaelmas | Philip Guedalla Philip Guedalla Philip Guedalla was a British barrister, and a popular historical and travel writer and biographer. His wit and epigrams are well-known, one example being "Even reviewers read a Preface," another being "History repeats itself... |
Balliol |
1912 | Hilary | Frank Griffith | Balliol |
1912 | Trinity | Robert Barrington-Ward | Balliol |
1912 | Michaelmas | G. S. Woodhouse (***) | Lincoln |
1913 | Hilary | Walter Monckton | Balliol |
1913 | Trinity | W. J. Bland (***) | Lincoln |
1913 | Michaelmas | Godfrey Talbot (***) | Christ Church |
1914 | Hilary | Ernest Roberts | Trinity |
1914 | Trinity | A. H. M. Wedderburn | Balliol |
1914 | Michaelmas | A. F. H. Wiggin | Oriel |
No Presidents were elected during First World War
Year | Term | President | College |
---|---|---|---|
1919 | Trinity | Leslie Hore-Belisha | St. John's |
1919 | Michaelmas | Thomas Earp | Exeter |
1920 | Hilary | Constantine Gallop (later QC) | Balliol |
1920 | Trinity | Sir John Russell | New College |
1920 | Michaelmas | Beverley Nichols Beverley Nichols John Beverley Nichols , was an author, playwright, journalist, composer, and public speaker.-Career:... |
Balliol |
1921 | Hilary | Alec Beechman (later QC) | Balliol |
1921 | Trinity | Captain Cecil Ramage | Pembroke |
1921 | Michaelmas | Kenneth Lindsay | Worcester |
1922 | Hilary | J. Victor Evans | St. John's |
1922 | Trinity | Ralph Carson | Oriel |
1922 | Michaelmas | Edward Marjoribanks Edward Marjoribanks (Conservative politician) Edward Marjoribanks was a barrister and Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.At the 1929 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament for Eastbourne in East Sussex, and held the seat at the 1931 general election... |
Christ Church |
1923 | Hilary | J. Douglas Woodruff | New College |
1923 | Trinity | Gordon Bagnall | St. John's |
1923 | Michaelmas | Christopher Hollis Christopher Hollis Maurice Christopher Hollis, known as Christopher Hollis was a British schoolmaster, university teacher, author and Conservative politician.-Life:... |
Balliol |
1924 | Hilary | Christopher Scaife | St. John's |
1924 | Trinity | Gerald Gardiner | Magdalen |
1924 | Michaelmas | Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 11th Earl of Dundee | Balliol |
1925 | Hilary | Robert Bernays Robert Bernays Robert Hamilton Bernays was a Liberal Party, and later Liberal National, politician in the United Kingdom who served as a Member of Parliament from 1931 to 1945.... |
Worcester |
1925 | Trinity | Vincent Lloyd-Jones Vincent Lloyd-Jones Sir Vincent Lloyd-Jones was a Welshbarrister who later became a judge of the High Court.-Life:... |
Jesus |
1925 | Michaelmas | Hugh Molson | New College |
1926 | Hilary | Gyles Isham | Magdalen |
1926 | Trinity | Lindley Fraser (later Professor) | Balliol |
1926 | Michaelmas | Alan Lennox-Boyd | Christ Church |
1927 | Hilary | Sir Roger Fulford | Worcester |
1927 | Trinity | John Playfair Price John Playfair Price John Playfair Price was a British diplomat, and a former President of the Oxford Union.-Early life:The son of William Arthur Price by his marriage to Edith Octavia Playfair, Price was educated at Gresham's School and New College, Oxford, where he was an Honorary Exhibitioner and President of the... |
New College |
1927 | Michaelmas | Malcolm Brereton (***) | Balliol |
1928 | Hilary | Dingle Foot Dingle Foot Sir Dingle Mackintosh Foot, Q.C. was a British lawyer and politician, born in Plymouth, Devon.-Education and career:... |
Balliol |
1928 | Trinity | Aubrey Herbert | University |
1928 | Michaelmas | S. Stopford Brooke | Balliol |
1929 | Hilary | Roger Wilson (later Professor) | The Queen's College |
1929 | Trinity | Quintin Hogg Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone For the businessman and philanthropist, see Quintin Hogg Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, KG, CH, PC, QC, FRS , formerly 2nd Viscount Hailsham , was a British politician who was known for the longevity of his career, the vigour with which he campaigned for the Conservative... |
Christ Church |
1929 | Michaelmas | Michael Stewart Michael Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham Robert Michael Maitland Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham, CH, PC was a British Labour politician and Fabian Socialist who served twice as Foreign Secretary in the first cabinet of Harold Wilson.- Early life :... |
St. John's |
1930 | Hilary | Edgar Lustgarten | St John's |
1930 | Trinity | Joseph Mallalieu Joseph Mallalieu Sir Joseph Percival William Mallalieu was a British Labour Party politician, journalist and author.Mallalieu was educated at the Dragon School in Oxford, Cheltenham College, Trinity College, Oxford and the University of Chicago. He was President of the Oxford Union in 1930 and a Rugby blue. He... |
Trinity |
1930 | Michaelmas | John Boyd-Carpenter John Boyd-Carpenter, Baron Boyd-Carpenter John Archibald Boyd-Carpenter, Baron Boyd-Carpenter PC was a British Conservative politician.-Early life:... |
Balliol |
1931 | Hilary | John Foot | Balliol |
1931 | Trinity | Geoffrey Wilson | Oriel |
1931 | Michaelmas | Toby O'Brien Toby O'Brien Edward Donough "Toby" O'Brien was an Anglo-Irish journalist and public relations expert who spearheaded Britain's efforts to counter Nazi Germany propaganda during World War II.-Early life and education:... |
Exeter |
1932 | Hilary | Arthur Irvine Arthur Irvine Sir Arthur James Irvine, QC was a British politician.Irvine was educated at Edinburgh Academy and Oriel College, Oxford, where he was president of the Oxford Union in 1932. He became a barrister in 1935, when he was called by Middle Temple, and became secretary to the Lord Chief Justice 1935-40... |
Oriel |
1932 | Trinity | Brian Davidson | New College |
1932 | Michaelmas | J.C. Smuts | University |
1933 | Hilary | Frank Hardie | Christ Church |
1933 | Trinity | Anthony Greenwood | Balliol |
1933 | Michaelmas | Michael Foot Michael Foot Michael Mackintosh Foot, FRSL, PC was a British Labour Party politician, journalist and author, who was a Member of Parliament from 1945 to 1955 and from 1960 until 1992... |
Wadham |
1934 | Hilary | Dosoo Karaka | Lincoln |
1934 | Trinity | Keith Steel-Maitland | Balliol |
1934 | Michaelmas | W. G. Murray | Balliol |
1935 | Hilary | David Lewis David Lewis (politician) David Lewis, CC was a Russian-born Canadian labour lawyer and social democratic politician. He was national secretary of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation from 1936 to 1950, and one of the key architects of the New Democratic Party in 1961... |
Lincoln |
1935 | Trinity | James Hickerton | St. Catherine's |
1935 | Michaelmas | Brian Farrell | Balliol |
1936 | Hilary | Ian Harvey Ian Harvey (politician) Lieutenant-Colonel Ian Douglas Harvey RA was an English businessman and politician, serving as a Conservative Member of Parliament and junior Minister until his resignation in 1958.-Early career:... |
Christ Church |
1936 | Trinity | Bill Shebbeare (***) | Christ Church |
1936 | Michaelmas | James Brown | Balliol |
1937 | Hilary | Christopher Mayhew Christopher Mayhew Christopher Paget Mayhew, Baron Mayhew was a British politician who was a Labour Member of Parliament from 1945 to 1950 and from 1951 to 1974, when he left the Labour Party to become a Liberal... |
Christ Church |
1937 | Trinity | Patrick Anderson | Worcester |
1937 | Michaelmas | Alan Fyfe (***) | Balliol |
1938 | Hilary | Sir Raymond Walton | Balliol |
1938 | Trinity | Philip Toynbee | Christ Church |
1938 | Michaelmas | Alan Wood | Balliol |
1939 | Hilary | Edward Heath Edward Heath Sir Edward Richard George "Ted" Heath, KG, MBE, PC was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and as Leader of the Conservative Party .... |
Balliol |
1939 | Trinity | Hugh Fraser Hugh Fraser (politician) Major Sir Hugh Charles Patrick Joseph Fraser MBE was a British Conservative politician and first husband of the author Lady Antonia Fraser.-Youth and military career:... |
Balliol |
1939 | Michaelmas | A.F. Giles (*) | Balliol |
Sir Nicholas Henderson | Hertford | ||
1940 | Hilary | Madron Seligman Madron Seligman Madron Seligman was born in Leatherhead, Surrey. He spent most of his career in industry, where he came to understand and support the European Economic Community and was latterly a Member of the European Parliament , winning the West Sussex seat in 1979 by a record margin of 95,484 votes, which... |
Balliol |
1940 | Trinity | Robin Edmonds | Brasenose |
1940 | Michaelmas | James Comyn | New College |
1941 | Hilary | Indar J. Bahadur Singh | St. Catherine's |
1941 | Trinity | Kenneth Riddle | St. Catherine's |
1941 | Michaelmas | Michael Kinchin-Smith | Christ Church |
1942 | Hilary | Gershon Hirsch (now Avner) | Brasenose |
1942 | Trinity | F. P. R. Hinchcliffe | New College |
1942 | Michaelmas | Cameron Tudor | Keble |
1943 | Hilary | Herbert Clarke | Jesus |
1943 | Trinity | Courtney Blackmore | Keble |
1943 | Michaelmas | Sir Godfrey le Quesne | Exeter |
1944 | Hilary | Kenneth Lamb | Trinity |
1944 | Trinity | Fernando Henriques | Brasenose |
1944 | Michaelmas | Tony Pickford | Oriel |
1945 | Hilary | Alan Gibson Alan Gibson Norman Alan Stanley Gibson was an English journalist, writer and radio broadcaster, best known for his work in connection with cricket, though he also sometimes covered football and rugby union... (*) |
The Queen's College |
Rudi Weisweiller | New College | ||
1945 | Trinity | Anthony Walton | Hertford |
1945 | Michaelmas | John Long | The Queen's College |
1946 | Hilary | Basil Wigoder Basil Wigoder Basil Wigoder was a politician and barrister in the United Kingdom.... (later Lord Wigoder) |
Oriel |
1946 | Trinity | Anthony Crosland Anthony Crosland Charles Anthony Raven Crosland , otherwise Tony Crosland or C.A.R. Crosland, was a British Labour Party politician and author. He served as Member of Parliament for South Gloucestershire and later for Great Grimsby... |
Trinity |
1946 | Michaelmas | Group Captain Ronald Brown | Brasenose |
1947 | Hilary | Roger Gray (later QC) | The Queen's College |
1947 | Trinity | Anthony Wedgwood Benn | New College |
1947 | Michaelmas | Peter Kroyer | Christ Church |
1948 | Hilary | Clive Wigram | Oriel |
1948 | Trinity | Edward Boyle | Christ Church |
1948 | Michaelmas | Seymour Hills | St. Catherine's |
1949 | Hilary | Peter Kirk Peter Michael Kirk Sir Peter Michael Kirk, was a British Conservative politician and a junior minister in the governments of Alec Douglas-Home and Edward Heath.... |
Trinity |
1949 | Trinity | Rodney Donald | Christ Church |
1949 | Michaelmas | Sir Richard Faber | Christ Church |
1950 | Hilary | Uwe Kitzinger | New College |
1950 | Trinity | Robin Day Robin Day Sir Robin Day, OBE was a British political broadcaster and commentator. His obituary in the Guardian stated that "he was the most outstanding television journalist of his generation... |
St Edmund Hall |
1950 | Michaelmas | Godfrey Smith | Worcester |
1951 | Hilary | Jeremy Thorpe Jeremy Thorpe John Jeremy Thorpe is a British former politician who was leader of the Liberal Party from 1967 to 1976 and was the Member of Parliament for North Devon from 1959 to 1979. His political career was damaged when an acquaintance, Norman Scott, claimed to have had a love affair with Thorpe at a time... |
Trinity |
1951 | Trinity | William Rees-Mogg William Rees-Mogg William Rees-Mogg, Baron Rees-Mogg is an English journalist and life peer.-Education:Rees-Mogg was educated at Clifton College Preparatory School in Bristol and Charterhouse School in Godalming, followed by Balliol College, Oxford... |
Balliol |
1951 | Michaelmas | Ivan Yates | Pembroke |
1952 | Hilary | Peter Blaker | New College |
1952 | Trinity | Howard Shuman | New College |
1952 | Michaelmas | Patrick Mayhew Patrick Mayhew Patrick Barnabas Burke Mayhew, Baron Mayhew of Twysden, PC is a British barrister, and Conservative Party politician.He was educated at Tonbridge School and Balliol College, Oxford... |
Balliol |
1953 | Hilary | Bryan Magee Bryan Magee Bryan Edgar Magee is a noted British broadcasting personality, politician, poet, and author, best known as a popularizer of philosophy.-Early life:... |
Keble |
1953 | Trinity | John Peters | Balliol |
1953 | Michaelmas | Andrew Cuninghame | Worcester |
1954 | Hilary | Tyrell Burgess | Keble |
1954 | Trinity | Raghavan Iyer | Magdalen |
1954 | Michaelmas | Michael Heseltine Michael Heseltine Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine, Baron Heseltine, CH, PC is a British businessman, Conservative politician and patron of the Tory Reform Group. He was a Member of Parliament from 1966 to 2001 and was a prominent figure in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major... |
Pembroke |
1955 | Hilary | Jeremy Isaacs Jeremy Isaacs Sir Jeremy Isaacs is a British television producer and executive, winner of many BAFTA awards and international Emmy Awards. He was also General Director of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden .-Early life:... |
Merton |
1955 | Trinity | Anthony Howard Anthony Howard (journalist) Anthony Michell Howard, CBE was a prominent British journalist, broadcaster and writer. He was the editor of the New Statesman, The Listener and the deputy editor of The Observer... |
Christ Church |
1955 | Michaelmas | Desmond Watkins | Keble |
1956 | Hilary | Alec Grant | Merton |
1956 | Trinity | Roy Dixon | Exeter |
1956 | Michaelmas | Edmund Ions | Merton |
1957 | Hilary | Jeremy Lever | University |
1957 | Trinity | Peter Brooke Peter Brooke Peter Leonard Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, CH, PC , is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he served in the Cabinet under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major, and was a Member of Parliament representing the Cities of London and Westminster from... |
Balliol |
1957 | Michaelmas | Brian Walden Brian Walden Alastair Brian Walden is a British journalist and broadcaster who was a Labour Member of Parliament for a decade. He is the father of actor Ben Walden.... |
The Queen's College |
1958 | Hilary | Lalith Athulathmudali Lalith Athulathmudali Lalith William Samarasekera Athulathmudali , PC was a Sri Lankan politician of the United National Party and former Cabinet Minister of Trade, National Security, Agriculture, Education and deputy minister of defence.-Early life and teaching career:Born to a family of Lawyers, his... |
Jesus |
1958 | Trinity | Stuart Griffiths | Magdalen |
1958 | Michaelmas | Ron Owen | Christ Church |
1959 | Hilary | Lakshman Kadirgamar Lakshman Kadirgamar Sri Lankabhimanya Lakshman Kadirgamar PC was a Sri Lankan diplomat, politician and a lawyer. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka from 1994 to 2001 and again from April 2004 until his assassination in August 2005... |
Balliol |
1959 | Trinity | Anthony Newton | Trinity |
1959 | Michaelmas | Joe Trattner | St. Catherine's |
1960 | Hilary | Ian Lyon | Oriel |
1960 | Trinity | Peter Jay Peter Jay Peter Jay is a British economist, broadcaster and diplomat.-Background:Peter Jay is the son of Douglas and Peggy Jay, both of whom were Labour Party politicians... |
Christ Church |
1960 | Michaelmas | Robert Rowland | Keble |
1961 | Hilary | Phillip Whitehead Phillip Whitehead Phillip Whitehead, was a British Labour politician, television producer and writer.Born in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, he was adopted by a local family, and attended Lady Manners School in Bakewell and Exeter College at Oxford University, where he obtained his BA .Whitehead apparently went to... |
Exeter |
1961 | Trinity | Paul Foot Paul Foot Paul Mackintosh Foot was a British investigative journalist, political campaigner, author, and long-time member of the Socialist Workers Party... |
University |
1961 | Michaelmas | Howard Preece | Merton |
1962 | Hilary | Hugh Stephenson | New College |
1962 | Trinity | John McDonnell | Balliol |
1962 | Michaelmas | Michael Beloff Michael Beloff The Honourable Michael Jacob Beloff QC is a prominent English barrister. His adoption of the title or style "The Honourable" is a consequence of his father Max Beloff, Baron Beloff, having been awarded a life peerage in 1981... |
Magdalen |
1963 | Hilary | Girish Karnad Girish Karnad Girish Raghunath Karnad is a contemporary writer, playwright, screenwriter, actor and movie director in Kannada language... |
Magdalen |
1963 | Trinity | Jeffrey Jowell | Hertford |
1963 | Michaelmas | Anthony Hart | New College |
1964 | Hilary | Garth Pratt | Christ Church |
1964 | Trinity | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton | Balliol |
1964 | Michaelmas | Eric Abrahams | St. Peter's |
1965 | Hilary | Neil MacCormick Neil MacCormick Sir Neil MacCormick, QC, FBA, FRSE , or just Neil MacCormick, was a legal philosopher and Scottish politician. He was Regius Professor of Public Law and the Law of Nature and Nations at the University of Edinburgh from 1972 until 2008... |
Balliol |
1965 | Trinity | Tariq Ali Tariq Ali Tariq Ali , , is a British Pakistani military historian, novelist, journalist, filmmaker, public intellectual, political campaigner, activist, and commentator... |
Exeter |
1965 | Michaelmas | Douglas Hogg | Christ Church |
1966 | Hilary | Joshua Bamfield | Pembroke |
1966 | Trinity | Jeremy Beloff | St. Catherine's |
1966 | Michaelmas | Montek Singh Ahluwalia Montek Singh Ahluwalia Montek Singh Ahluwalia is an Indian economist and civil servant. He is currently the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of the Republic of India. He was previously the first Director of the Independent Evaluation Office at the International Monetary Fund.-Early life and education:Montek... |
Magdalen |
1967 | Hilary | Ronald Cohen Ronald Cohen Sir Ronald Cohen is an Egyptian-born British businessman and political figure, known as "the father of British venture capital" and "the father of social investment".-Early life:... |
Exeter |
1967 | Trinity | Stephen Marks | New College |
1967 | Michaelmas | Robert Jackson Robert V. Jackson Robert Victor Jackson is a politician in the United Kingdom. He was a Member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1984 and Member of Parliament for Wantage from 1983 to 2005, having been elected as a Conservative; however, he joined the Labour Party in 2005.-Early life:He was raised in... |
St. Edmund Hall |
1968 | Hilary | Geraldine Jones | St. Hugh's |
1968 | Trinity | William Waldegrave William Waldegrave William Waldegrave may refer to:* William Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock , admiral* William Waldegrave, 8th Earl Waldegrave , vice-admiral* William Waldegrave, 9th Earl Waldegrave , politician... |
Corpus Christi |
1968 | Michaelmas | Ian Glick | Balliol |
1969 | Hilary | David Walter | Trinity |
1969 | Trinity | Colin Youlden | Merton |
1969 | Michaelmas | Gyles Brandreth Gyles Brandreth Gyles Daubeney Brandreth is a British writer, broadcaster and former Conservative Member of Parliament and junior minister.-Early life:... |
New College |
1970 | Hilary | Guy Harkin | Hertford |
1970 | Trinity | Stephen Milligan Stephen Milligan Stephen David Wyatt Milligan was a British Conservative politician and journalist. He held a number of senior journalistic posts until his election to serve as Member of Parliament for Eastleigh in 1992... |
Magdalen |
1970 | Michaelmas | Eric Parsloe | Ruskin & Corpus Christi |
1971 | Hilary | Michael House | Exeter |
1971 | Trinity | Susan Richards (now Kramer) Susan Kramer Susan Veronica Kramer, Baroness Kramer is a British Liberal Democrat politician. She was Member of Parliament for Richmond Park from 2005 to 2010, having been an unsuccessful candidate in the London mayoral election in 2000.... |
St. Hilda's |
1971 | Michaelmas | Christopher Tookey | Exeter |
1972 | Hilary | Julian Priestley (**) | Balliol |
Pradeep Mitra | Balliol | ||
1972 | Trinity | Patric Dickinson Patric Laurence Dickinson Patric Laurence Dickinson, LVO is Clarenceux King of Arms.Dickinson was educated at Marling School in Stroud, Gloucestershire before going up to Exeter College, Oxford, where he graduated as MA. He was President of the Oxford Union Society and was subsequently called to the bar at the Middle Temple... |
Exeter |
1972 | Michaelmas | Philip McDonagh | Balliol |
1973 | Hilary | Michael Austerberry | Trinity |
1973 | Trinity | Colin Maltby | Christ Church |
1973 | Michaelmas | David Warren | Exeter |
1974 | Hilary | Simon Walker | Balliol |
1974 | Trinity | Michael Soole | University |
1974 | Michaelmas | Robert McDonagh | Balliol |
1975 | Hilary | Robert Scoble | Nuffield Nuffield College, Oxford Nuffield College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is an all-graduate college and primarily a research establishment, specialising in the social sciences, particularly economics, politics and sociology. It is a research centre in the social sciences... |
1975 | Trinity | Victor van Amerongen | Magdalen |
1975 | Michaelmas | David Soskin | Magdalen |
1976 | Hilary | Andrew Bell | University |
1976 | Trinity | Colin Moynihan Colin Moynihan Colin Berkeley Moynihan, 4th Baron Moynihan PC is a former Olympic coxswain who became a businessman, politician and sports administrator.-Early life:... |
University |
1976 | Michaelmas | Richard Norton Richard Norton, 8th Baron Grantley Richard William Brinsley Norton, 8th Baron Grantley is a retired banker and politician. In early life he worked for the Conservative Party, but joined the United Kingdom Independence Party when it was founded in 1993... (later Lord Grantley) |
New College |
1977 | Hilary | Benazir Bhutto Benazir Bhutto Benazir Bhutto was a democratic socialist who served as the 11th Prime Minister of Pakistan in two non-consecutive terms from 1988 until 1990 and 1993 until 1996.... |
St Catherine's |
1977 | Trinity | Victoria Schofield | Lady Margaret Hall |
1977 | Michaelmas | Damien Green | Balliol |
1978 | Hilary | Nicholas O'Shaughnessy Nicholas O'Shaughnessy Nicholas Jackson O'Shaughnessy is Professor of Communication at Queen Mary, University of London. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, a Quondam Fellow of Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge and has previously been a Professor at Keele... |
Keble |
1978 | Trinity | John Harrison | Merton |
1978 | Michaelmas | Daniel Moylan | The Queen's College |
1979 | Hilary | Alan Duncan Alan Duncan Alan James Carter Duncan is a British Conservative Party politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Rutland and Melton, and a Minister of State in the Department for International Development.... |
St John's |
1979 | Trinity | Philip May | Lincoln |
1979 | Michaelmas | Michael Crick Michael Crick Michael Crick is a British journalist, author and broadcaster. Crick was a founding member of the Channel 4 News Team in 1982. He worked on the BBC's Newsnight between 1992 and 2011, acting as the programme's political editor from 2007 to his departure... |
New College |
1980 | Hilary | Warwick Lightfoot | Exeter |
1980 | Trinity | Nicholas Prettejohn | Balliol |
1980 | Michaelmas | Rupert Soames Rupert Soames Rupert Christopher Soames, OBE is a British businessman, currently CEO of the Glasgow-based power equipment company Aggreko.-Career in industry:... |
Worcester |
1981 | Hilary | Andrew Sutcliffe | Worcester |
1981 | Trinity | Alexandra Jones | New College |
1981 | Michaelmas | William Hague William Hague William Jefferson Hague is the British Foreign Secretary and First Secretary of State. He served as Leader of the Conservative Party from June 1997 to September 2001... |
Magdalen |
1982 | Hilary | Kevin Brennan Kevin Brennan (politician) Kevin Denis Brennan is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Cardiff West since 2001, and was a Minister of State at both the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Department for Children, Schools and Families before the 2010 general election... |
Pembroke College |
1982 | Trinity | Paul Thompson | Corpus Christi |
1982 | Michaelmas | Christopher Wortley | New College |
1983 | Hilary | Hilali Nordeen | Balliol College |
1983 | Trinity | Andrew Sullivan Andrew Sullivan Andrew Michael Sullivan is an English author, editor, political commentator and blogger. He describes himself as a political conservative. He has focused on American political life.... |
Magdalen |
1983 | Michaelmas | Neal Stevenson | Christ Church |
1984 | Hilary | Malcolm Bull | Balliol College |
1984 | Trinity | Melvyn Stride | St Edmund Hall |
1984 | Michaelmas | Laurence Grafstein | Balliol College |
1985 | Hilary | Roland Rudd | Regent's Park College |
1985 | Trinity | Neil Sherlock | Christ Church |
1985 | Michaelmas | Anthony Goodman | New College College |
1986 | Hilary | Jeya Wilson | St Antony's College |
1986 | Trinity | Boris Johnson Boris Johnson Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British journalist and Conservative Party politician, who has been the elected Mayor of London since 2008... |
Balliol College |
1986 | Michaelmas | Angus McCullough | Pembroke College |
1987 | Hilary | Simon Stevens | Balliol College |
1987 | Trinity | Jessica Pulay | Christ Church |
1987 | Michaelmas | Anthony Frieze | Balliol College |
1988 | Hilary | Michael Gove Michael Gove Michael Andrew Gove, MP is a British politician, who currently serves as the Secretary of State for Education and as the Conservative Party Member of Parliament for the Surrey Heath constituency. He is also a published author and former journalist.Born in Edinburgh, Gove was raised in Aberdeen... |
Lady Margaret Hall |
1988 | Trinity | Duncan Gray | University College |
1988 | Michaelmas | Andrew McCulloch | Jesus College |
1989 | Hilary | Adam Bruce Adam Bruce -Career:Formerly a solicitor in Edinburgh, Adam Bruce now works in the environmental power industry, having been UK Chief Executive of Airtricity and the Chairman of the British Wind Energy Association, now RenewableUK. He is currently Global Head of Corporate Affairs at Mainstream Renewable Power... |
Balliol College |
1989 | Trinity | Stefan Green | Queen's College |
1989 | Michaelmas | Diana Gerald | Balliol College |
1990 | Hilary | Ed Lazarus | St Anne's College |
1990 | Trinity | Jeremy Quin | Hertford College |
1990 | Michaelmas | Melanie Johnson | St Anne's College |
1991 | Hilary | Ollie Campbell | St Hugh's College |
1991 | Trinity | Damian Hinds Damian Hinds Damian Patrick George Hinds is a British Conservative Party politician and the Member of Parliament for the East Hampshire constituency.-Education:Hinds was educated at St... |
Trinity College |
1991 | Michaelmas | Nicholas Edgar | University College |
1992 | Hilary | Graeme Halkerston | Lady Margaret Hall |
1992 | Trinity | Adrian Gannon | Lincoln College |
1992 | Michaelmas | Christopher Hall | Hertford College |
1993 | Hilary | James Robertson | Jesus College |
1993 | Trinity | Katherine Wade | Wadham College |
1993 | Michaelmas | Toby Lewis | Wadham College |
1994 | Hilary | Kate Wilson | Hertford College |
1994 | Trinity | Peter Gowers | Keble College |
1994 | Michaelmas | Jeremy Green | Christ Church |
1995 | Hilary | Robert Palmer | St John's College |
1995 | Trinity | David Pinto-Duschinsky | Pembroke College |
1995 | Michaelmas | Matt Guy | Magdalen College |
1996 | Hilary | Jonathan Wolf | Corpus Christi College |
1996 | Trinity | Paul Kenward | Lady Margaret Hall |
1996 | Michaelmas | Jenny Carter-Manning | Pembroke College |
1997 | Hilary | Rob Harrington | Somerville College |
1997 | Trinity | Oli Evans | Christ Church |
1997 | Michaelmas | Sam Gyimah Sam Gyimah Samuel Phillip Gyimah is a British Conservative Party politician. He was elected as the Member of Parliament for East Surrey at the 2010 general election.-Education:... |
Somerville College |
1998 | Hilary | Clare Dixon | St Anne's College |
1998 | Trinity | Ellie Blagbrough | St Hilda's College |
1998 | Michaelmas | Helen Eastman | Corpus Christi College |
1999 | Hilary | Theo Mills | Trinity College |
1999 | Trinity | Nicky Black | Lady Margaret Hall |
1999 | Michaelmas | Ben Seifert | St Peter's College |
2000 | Hilary | Lucy Aitkens | St Hilda's College |
2000 | Trinity | Jeff Bell | Lady Margaret Hall |
2000 | Michaelmas | Richard Silcock | St Peter's College |
2001 | Hilary | Nick Mason | Pembroke College |
2001 | Trinity | Amy Harland | Trinity College |
2001 | Michaelmas | Neil Mahapatra | Pembroke College |
2002 | Hilary | Charlotte Keenan | Trinity College |
2002 | Trinity | Karen Price | Magdalen College |
2002 | Michaelmas | David Watson | Brasenose College |
2003 | Hilary | Fraser Campbell | Pembroke College |
2003 | Trinity | Ambrose Faulks | Lady Margaret Hall |
2003 | Michaelmas | Marcus Walker | Oriel College |
2004 | Hilary | Edward Tomlinson | St John's College |
2004 | Trinity | Georgina Costa | Christ Church |
2004 | Michaelmas | Ruzwana Bashir Ruzwana Bashir Ruzwana Bashir was the first British-born Asian woman to become President of the Oxford Union and is a Fulbright Scholar.-Early life:Bashir was educated at Skipton Girls' High School, in North Yorkshire... |
New College |
2005 | Hilary | Laura Poots | St John's College |
2005 | Trinity | Richard Tydeman | Christ Church |
2005 | Michaelmas | Chris Farmer | St Hugh's College |
2006 | Hilary | Sapana Agrawal | St Edmund Hall |
2006 | Trinity | David Powell | Balliol College |
2006 | Michaelmas | James Wise | Christ Church |
2007 | Hilary | Theo Roos | Lady Margaret Hall |
2007 | Trinity | Alex Just | Wadham College |
2007 | Michaelmas | Luke Tryl | Magdalen College |
2008 | Hilary | Emily Partington | Jesus College |
2008 | Trinity | Ben Tansey | Lincoln College |
2008 | Michaelmas | Josh Roche | Christ Church |
2009 | Hilary | Charlie Holt | Lady Margaret Hall |
2009 | Trinity | Corey Dixon | Oriel College |
2009 | Michaelmas | James Dray | Mansfield College |
2010 | Hilary | Stuart Cullen | Christ Church |
2010 | Trinity | Laura Winwood | Hertford College |
2010 | Michaelmas | James Kingston | Christ Church |
2011 | Hilary | James Langman | University College |
2011 | Trinity | Ashvir Sangha | The Queen's |
2011 | Michaelmas | Izzy Westbury | Hertford College |
- * elected but did not hold office because of war service
- ** resigned
- *** killed in First or Second World War
The 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, KG, GCVO, PC , styled Lord Robert Cecil before 1865 and Viscount Cranborne from June 1865 until April 1868, was a British Conservative statesman and thrice Prime Minister, serving for a total of over 13 years...
was Union Secretary in Michaelmas 1848. Harold Macmillan
Harold Macmillan
Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC was Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 10 January 1957 to 18 October 1963....
was Librarian of the Union.
Fictional
- Simon KerslakeSimon KerslakeSimon Kerslake is a fictional character in the political novel First Among Equals, by Jeffrey Archer. He is a British Conservative Party politician, representing the Coventry Central and later Pucklebridge constituencies, who served under Prime Ministers Edward Heath and Margaret Thatcher.There...
(early 1950s), protagonist of Jeffrey Archer novel "First Among Equals". Invites sitting Prime Minister Winston Churchill to propose motion during Eights Week that "This House Would Rather be a Commoner than a Lord". His future rival, (Lord) Charles Seymour listens from the floor and resolves to enter politics also. Jeffrey Archer himself was elected to Standing Committee for one term in 1965.