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King's College, Cambridge King's College, formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, is a List of colleges of the University of Cambridge, constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college lies beside the River Cam and faces ...
since its foundation in 1441.
{, class="wikitable" border="0" , - ! !Provost !Appointed , - , 1 , William Millington , 1441 , - , 2 , John Chedworth , 1447 , - , 3 , Robert Wodelark , 1452 , - , 4 , Walter Field , 1479 , - , 5 , John Dogget , 1499 , - , 6 , John Argentine , 1501 , - , 7 , Richard Hatton , 1508 , - , 8 , Robert Hacomblen , 1509 , - , 9 , Edward Fox , 1528 , - , 10 , George Day , 1538 , - , 11 ,
John Cheke Sir John Cheke (or Cheek; 16 June 1514 – 13 September 1557) was an English classical scholar and statesman. One of the foremost teachers of his age, and the first Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge, he played a great pa ...
, 1549 , - , 12 , Richard Atkinson , 1553 , - , 13 , Robert Brassie , 1556 , - , 14 , Philip Baker , 1558 , - , 15 , Roger Goad , 1570 , - , 16 , Fogge Newton , 1610 , - , 17 , William Smith , 1612 , - , 18 , Samuel Collins , 1615 , - , 19 , Benjamin Whichcote , 1645 , - , 20 , James Fleetwood , 1660 , - , 21 , Thomas Page , 1676 , - , 22 , John Coplestone , 1681 , - , 23 , Charles Roderick , 1689 , - , 24 ,
John Adams John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was a Founding Fathers of the United States, Founding Father and the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before Presidency of John Adams, his presidency, he was a leader of ...
, 1712 , - , 25 , Andrew Snape , 1720 , - , 26 , William George , 1743 , - , 27 , John Sumner , 1756 , - , 28 , William Cooke , 1772 , - , 29 , Humphrey Sumner , 1797 , - , 30 , George Thackeray , 1814 , - , 31 , Richard Okes , 1850 , - , 32 , Augustus Austen Leigh , 1889 , - , 33 , Montague Rhodes James , 1905 , - , 34 , Walter Durnford , 1918 , - , 35 , Alan England Brooke , 1926 , - , 36 , John Tresidder Sheppard , 1933 , - , 37 , Stephen Glanville , 1954 , - , 38 , Noel Annan , 1956 , - , 39 ,
Edmund Leach Sir Edmund Ronald Leach FRAI FBA (7 November 1910 – 6 January 1989) was a British social anthropologist and academic. He served as provost of King's College, Cambridge from 1966 to 1979. He was also president of the Royal Anthropolo ...
, 1966 , - , 40 ,
Bernard Williams Sir Bernard Arthur Owen Williams (21 September 1929 – 10 June 2003) was an English Ethics, moral philosopher. His publications include ''Problems of the Self'' (1973), ''Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy'' (1985), ''Shame and Necessit ...
, 1979 , - , 41 , Patrick Bateson , 1988 , - , 42 , Judith Mayhew-Jonas , 2003 , - , , Tess Adkins (acting){{cite book , author=Ross Harrison , title=Our College Story , year=2015 , publisher=King's College Cambridge , page=59(facing) , isbn=9780993400506 , 2005 , - , 43 , Ross Harrison , 2006 , - , 44 , Michael Proctor , 2013 , - , 45 ,
Gillian Tett Gillian Romaine Tett (born 10 July 1967) is a British author and journalist. She is a member of the editorial board for the ''Financial Times''. She writes weekly columns, covering a range of economic, financial, political and social issues. Te ...
, 2023


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