List of presidents of Corpus Christi College, Oxford

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The head of Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford, is the president. The current president is Helen Moore who was appointed in 2018. [1]

List of presidents of Corpus Christi College

Caricature of Thomas Fowler, President of Corpus 1881-1904 Thomas Fowler (Oxford).jpg
Caricature of Thomas Fowler, President of Corpus 1881–1904
NameFromToNotes
John Claymond 15171537First President
Robert Morwent 15371558
William Chedsey 15581559Imprisoned in the Tower of London in 1560
William Butcher 15591561
Thomas Greenway 15621568
William Cole 15681598
John Rainolds 15981607Died in office
John Spenser 16071614
Thomas Anyan 16141629
John Holt 16291631
Thomas Jackson 16311640
Robert Newlyn 16401648Expelled by the parliamentary visitation of Oxford
Edmund Staunton 16481660Appointed by Parliament
Robert Newlyn 16601688Previous president, returned after the purge and died in office
Thomas Turner 16881714Died in office
Basil Kennett 17141715Died in office
John Mather 17151748
Thomas Randolph 17481783Died in office
John Cooke 17831823Died in office
Thomas Edward Bridges 18231843
James Norris 18431872
John Matthias Wilson 18721881
Thomas Fowler 18811904Died in office
Thomas Case 19041924
Percy Stafford Allen 19241933Died in office
Sir Richard Winn Livingstone 19331950
W. F. R. Hardie 19501969
Derek Hall 19691975Died in office
Sir Kenneth Dover 19761986
Sir Keith Thomas 19862000
Sir Tim Lankester 20012010
Richard Carwardine 20102016
Sir Steven Cowley 20162018
Helen Moore 2018Present

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References

  1. "Dr Helen Moore elected for a second term as President". Corpus Christi College, Oxford. 7 May 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.