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This is a list of Principals of King's College London. The office of the Principal (Principal and President from 2009) is established by the Charter of King's College London as "the chief academic and administrative officer of the College". To date there have been 20 Principals, with two further announced holders of the role.

No. Principal Portrait Held Office Notes Reference
1 William Otter 1831–1836 Bishop of Chichester 1836–1840
2 Hugh James Rose 1836–1838
3 John Lonsdale 1838–1843 Bishop of Lichfield 1843–1967
4 Richard William Jelf 1843–1868
5 Alfred Barry 1868–1883 Bishop of Sydney 1884–1889
6 Henry Wace 1883–1897 Dean of Canterbury 1903–1924
7 Archibald Robertson 1897–1903 Bishop of Exeter 1903–1916
8 Arthur Headlam 1903–1912 First Dean of King's College London 1908–1912; Bishop of Gloucester 1923–1945
9 Ronald Montagu Burrows 1913–1920 First layman
10 Ernest Barker 1920–1927
11 William Reginald Halliday 1928–1952
12 Peter Noble 1952–1968
13 John Hackett 1968–1975
14 Richard Way 1975–1980
15 Neil Cameron 1980–1985 Former Chief of the Air Staff and Chief of the Defence Staff
16 Stewart Sutherland 1985–1990
17 John Beynon 1990–1992
18 Arthur Lucas 1993–2003
19 Rick Trainor 2004–2014
20 Ed Byrne 2014–31 January 2021
— Evelyn Welch 1 February 2021–1 June 2021 Interim President & Principal
21 Shitij Kapur 1 June 2021–present

References

  1. Arthur Burns, ‘Otter, William (1768–1840)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
  2. Peter B. Nockles, ‘Rose, Hugh James (1795–1838)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
  3. Arthur Burns, 'Lonsdale, John (1788–1867)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
  4. W. A. Greenhill, 'Jelf, Richard William (1798–1871)', rev. M. C. Curthoys, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
  5. 'BARRY, Rt Rev. Alfred', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  6. 'WACE, Very Rev. Henry', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  7. 'ROBERTSON, Rt Rev. Archibald', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  8. 'HEADLAM, Rt Rev. Arthur Cayley', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  9. 'BURROWS, Ronald Montagu', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  10. 'BARKER, Sir Ernest', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  11. 'HALLIDAY, Sir William Reginald', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  12. 'NOBLE, Sir Peter (Scott)', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  13. 'HACKETT, Gen. Sir John Winthrop', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  14. 'WAY, Sir Richard (George Kitchener)', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  15. 'CAMERON OF BALHOUSIE', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014
  16. 'SUTHERLAND OF HOUNDWOOD', Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
  17. 'BEYNON, Dr John David Emrys', Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
  18. 'LUCAS, Prof. Arthur Maurice', Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
  19. 'TRAINOR, Sir Richard (Hughes)', Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
  20. ^ "King's appoints Professor Shitij Kapur as new President & Principal". www.kcl.ac.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  21. "King's College London appoints Professor Edward Byrne as new Principal". King's College London. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
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