Mastership of Cambridge Colleges
The mastership of two Cambridge colleges viz Trinity and Churchill is in the gift of the Crown. Appointments are recorded in The London Gazette. The description in the column headed “Master” is as the new master is described in the notice. Subsequent changes are noted where known.
| Issue and Date | College | Number |
Master | |
| 58116 – Thursday, 5 October 2006 | Churchill College | 6 | Sir David Wallace, Knight, C.B.E., Ph.D., F.R.S. | |
| 57183 – Tuesday, 20 January 2004 | Trinity College | 38 | Sir Martin John Rees, Knight, F.R.S. [subsequently Lord Rees of Ludlow, Knight, F.R.S.] | |
| 55017 – Friday, 16 January 1998 | Trinity College | 37 | Amartya Kumar Sen, Esquire | |
| 54543 – Friday, 4 October 1996 | Churchill College | 5 | Sir John Dixon Iklé Boyd, K.C.M.G. | |
| 52234 – Monday, 6 August 1990 | Churchill College | 4 | Professor Alec Nigel Broers, F.R.S. [subsequently Lord Broers, Knight, D.L., F.R.S.] | |
| 52203 – Thursday, 5 July 1990 | Trinity College | 36 | Sir Michael Francis Atiyah, F.R.S., F.R.S.E. | |
| Trinity College | 35 | Andrew Huxley, P.R.S. | ||
| 49438 – Friday, 5 August 1983 | Churchill College | 3 | Sir Hermann Bondi, K.C.B., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. | |
| 47590 – Thursday, 13 July 1978 | Trinity College | 34 | Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, O.M., K.B.E., F.R.S., M.A., Sc.D. | |
| 44598 – Thursday, 30 May 1968 | Churchill College | 2 | William Rede Hawthorne, Esquire, C.B.E., F.R.S., M.A., Sc.D., M.I.Mech.E., F.R.Ae.S. [subsequently Sir William Hawthorne] | |
| 43708 – Friday, 9 July 1965 | Trinity College | 33 | The Right Honourable Richard Austen Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, C.H., M.A., F.R.G.S. | |
| Churchill College | 1 | Sir John Cockroft | ||
| 39285 – Friday, 13 July 1951 | Trinity College | 32 | Professor Edgar Douglas Adrian, O.M., F.R.S., M.A., M.D., F.R.C.P. | |
| Trinity College | 31 | George Macaulay Trevelyan | ||
| 30538 – Friday, 22 February 1918 | Trinity College | 30 | Sir Joseph John Thomson, O.M., D.Sc., F.R.S. | |
| 25644 – Friday, 12 November 1886 | Trinity College | 29 | The Very Reverend Henry Montagu Butler, D.D., Dean of Gloucester, Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty | |
| 23095 – Tuesday, 3 April 1866 | Trinity College | 28 | The Reverend William Hepworth Thompson, M.A. | |
| Trinity College | 27 | William Whewell | ||
| Trinity College | 26 | Christopher Wordsworth | ||
| Trinity College | 25 | William Lort Mansel | ||
| 13105 – Saturday, June 13 to Tuesday June 16 1789 | Trinity College | 24 | The Reverend Thomas Postlethwaite, Bachelor in Divinity | |
| Trinity College | 23 | John Hinchliffe | ||
| Trinity College | 22 | Robert Smith | ||
| Trinity College | 21 | Richard Bentley | ||
| Trinity College | 20 | John Montagu | ||
| Trinity College | 19 | John North | ||
| Trinity College | 18 | Isaac Barrow | ||
| Trinity College | 17 | John Pearson | ||
| Trinity College | 16 | Henry Ferne | ||
| Trinity College | 15 | John Wilkins | ||
| Trinity College | 14 | John Arrowsmith | ||
| Trinity College | 13 | Thomas Hill | ||
| Trinity College | 12 | Thomas Comber | ||
| Trinity College | 11 | Samuel Brooke | ||
| Trinity College | 10 | Leonard Mawe | ||
| Trinity College | 9 | John Richardson | ||
| Trinity College | 8 | Thomas Nevile | ||
| Trinity College | 7 | John Still | ||
| Trinity College | 6 | John Whitgift | ||
| Trinity College | 5 | Robert Beaumont | ||
| Trinity College | 4 | William Bill | ||
| Trinity College | 3 | John Christopherson | ||
| Trinity College | 2 | William Bill | ||
| Trinity College | 1 | John Redman |
In addition, the Gazette has these two documents of interest referring to Churchill College:
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44412 – Thursday, September 21st, 1967 A Building certified for worship named CHAPEL OF CHURCHILL COLLEGE, Churchill College, Cambridge in the registration district of Cambridgeshire in the county of Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely, was on 15th September 1967 registered for solemnising marriages therein pursuant to section 41 of the Marriage Act, 1949 as amended by section 1 (1) of the Marriage Acts Amendment Act, 1958.—Dated 18th September 1967. |
41986 – Friday, March 18th, 1960
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