List of University of Kent people

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A list of people related to the University of Kent .

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Officers

Several positions did not technically exist prior to the formal incorporation of the University by approval of its Charter on 4 January 1965. However several were appointed beforehand as nominal "officer designates", performing the same duties. Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent was not formally installed as Chancellor until 30 March 1966. [1]

Chancellors

Vice-Chancellors

Pro Chancellors

Title changed to:

Chair of the Council

Visitors

The Visitor of the university is the Archbishop of Canterbury ex officio . The following Archbishops have served:

Notable staff

Notable alumni

All Bachelors Degrees unless stated otherwise

Academia

Theatre film and entertainment

Literature

Media

Music

Business

Politics

Law and administration

Nobility

Sports

Military

Miscellaneous

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References

  1. Graham Martin, From Vision to Reality: the Making of the University of Kent at Canterbury (University of Kent at Canterbury, 1990) page 32 ISBN   0-904938-03-4
  2. "Andy Alaszewski". University of Kent . Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. "Prof Elizabeth Cowie". University of Kent. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  4. "Sarah Turner: Director of Research". University of Kent. Archived from the original on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  5. "Whittle, Peter Robin". Who's Who. 2016. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U287927.