List of Principals of Regent's Park College, Oxford

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The head of Regent's Park College, a permanent private hall of the University of Oxford is called the principal. This list also includes the heads of the predecessor institutions of the college, Baptist College, Stepney and Regent's Park College, London.

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Principals of Baptist College, Stepney

Principals of Regent's Park College, London

Principals of Regent's Park College, Oxford

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