Presidents of the University of British Columbia
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- Frank WesbrookFrank WesbrookFrank Fairchild Wesbrook was a Canadian physician, bacteriologist, academic, and University president. He was the first president of the University of British Columbia.-Biography:...
(1913–1918) - Leonard KlinckLeonard KlinckLeonard Sylvanus Klinck was the second President of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada from 1919 to 1940.-Biography:...
(1919–1944) - Norman MacKenzieNorman MacKenzieNorman Archibald Macrae MacKenzie, CC, CMG, MM, CD, QC, FRSC was the President of the University of British Columbia from 1944 to 1962, and a Senator from 1966 to 1969.-Biography:...
(1944–1962) - John B. MacdonaldJohn B. MacdonaldJohn Barfoot Macdonald served as the fourth President of the University of British Columbia from 1962 to 1967.-Biography:...
(1962–1967) - Fredrick Kenneth HareKenneth HareFredrick Kenneth Hare, CC, O.Ont, FRSC was a Canadian climatologist and academic, who researched atmospheric carbon dioxide, climate change, drought, and arid zone climates and was a strong advocate for preserving the natural environment.- Biography :Born in Wiltshire, England, he received a...
(1968–1969)) - Walter Harry Gage (1969–1975)
- Douglas Kenny (1975–1983)
- George PedersenGeorge PedersenKnud George Pedersen, OC, O.Ont, OBC is a Canadian academic administrator.He was the president of Simon Fraser University , University of British Columbia , University of Western Ontario , interim president of the University of Northern British Columbia, and founding president of Royal Roads...
(1983–1985) - Robert H. T. Smith (1985, pro tem)
- David W. StrangwayDavid StrangwayDavid William Strangway, OC, FRSC is a Canadian Geophysicist and University Administrator. Strangway is the founder, first President and first Chancellor of Quest University Canada, a private non-profit liberal arts and sciences university in Squamish, British Columbia which opened in September...
(1985–1997) - Martha C. PiperMartha PiperMartha C. Piper, OC, OBC was the President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of British Columbia. She held the position from 1997 until 2006, and was the 11th person and the first woman to do so...
(1997–2006) - Stephen J. ToopeStephen ToopeStephen J. Toope, is the President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of British Columbia. He assumed the presidential post on July 1, 2006 for a term of five years...
(2006–)