List of masters of Peterhouse, Cambridge

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Template:SHORTDESC: The Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge is the head of the oldest Cambridge University college, Peterhouse. As of 2014 there have been 52 masters (counting John Cosin twice), the incumbent being Andy Parker (physicist).


List of masters

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# Name Portrait Term of office
1 Gerard de Hoo File:No image.svg occurs 1290, after 21 June
2 Robert de Winwick File:No image.svg occurs 1333
3 Robert de Mildenhall File:No image.svg occurs 12 May 1338[a]
4 Roger de la Goter File:No image.svg occurs 1338–9 and 1340.
5 Ralph de Holbeche File:No image.svg occurs April 1344 1349
(resigned)
6 William de Whittlesea File:No image.svg 10 September 1349 1351
(resigned)
7 Richard de Wisbeche File:No image.svg 1351 c. 1374
8 Thomas de Wormenhall File:No image.svg c. 1374 1381–2†
9 John de Newton File:No image.svg 3 March 1382 1397
(resigned)
10 William Cavendish File:No image.svg 11 April 1397 1397
(resigned)
11 John de Bottlesham File:No image.svg 27 August 1397 1400
(resigned)
12 Thomas de Castro-Bernardi File:Thomas de Castro-Bernardi Peterhouse.jpg 14 June 1400 occurs 1417–18,
died 1420–1.
13 John Holbroke File:John Holbroke Peterhouse.jpg 1418?
(occurs before 1421) 		1436†?
14 Thomas Lane File:Thomas Lane Peterhouse.jpg 1436?
(occurs 1438) 		1473†
15 John Warkworth File:John Warkworth Peterhouse.jpg 6 November 1473 October 1500†
16 Thomas Denman File:Thomas Denman Peterhouse.jpg 19 November 1500 1500–1†
17 Henry Hornby File:Henry Hornby Peterhouse.jpg 1500–1 12 February 1518†[1]
18 William Burgoyne File:No image.svg 18 or 19 February 1518 died before
30 January 1523
19 John Edmunds File:John Edmunds Peterhouse.jpg occurs from
Michaelmas 1523 		November 1544†
20 Ralph Aynsworth File:Ralph Ainsworth Peterhouse.jpg 1544 1553
(ejected)
21 Andrew Perne File:Andrew Perne Peterhouse.jpg 4 February 1554 26 April 1589†
22 Robert Some File:No image.svg 11 May 1589 14 January 1609†[2]
23 John Richardson File:John Richardson Peterhouse.jpg 30 January 1609 27 May 1615
(resigned)
24 Thomas Turner File:No image.svg 15 June 1615 October 1617†
25 Leonard Mawe File:No image.svg 16 November 1617 1625
(resigned)
26 Matthew Wren File:Bp Matthew Wren, Pembroke.jpg 26 July 1625[3] 22 January 1635
(resigned)
27 John Cosin File:John Cosin Peterhouse.jpg 8 February 1635 13 March 1644
(ejected)
28 Lazarus Seaman File:No image.svg 11 April 1644 1660
(ejected)
27 John Cosin File:John Cosin Peterhouse.jpg 3 August 1660
(restored) 		18 October 1660
(resigned)
29 Bernard Hale File:Bernard Hale Peterhouse.jpg 5 November 1660 29 March 1663†
30 Joseph Beaumont File:Joseph Beaumont Peterhouse.jpg 24 April 1663 24 November 1699†
31 Thomas Richardson File:No image.svg 9 December 1699 30 July 1733†
32 John Whalley File:John Whalley Peterhouse.jpg 21 August 1733 12 December 1748†[4]
33 Edmund Keene File:Bp Edmund Keene by Zoffany.jpg 29 December 1748 25 October 1754
(resigned)
34 Edmund Law File:Law, Edmund (1703-1787), by George Romney, 1781.jpg 12 November 1754 14 August 1787†
35 Francis Barnes File:Francis Barnes by John Jackson.jpg 3 May 1788 1 May 1838†
36 William Hodgson File:William Hodgson Peterhouse.jpg 16 May 1838 16 October 1847†
37 Henry Wilkinson Cookson File:Henry Wilkinson Cookson.jpg 3 or 4 November 1847 30 September 1876†
38 James Porter File:James Porter by WW Ouless.jpg 28 October 1876 2 October 1900†
39 Sir Adolphus Ward File:Sir Adolphus William Ward NPG.jpg 29 October 1900 19 June 1924†
40 The Lord Chalmers File:1stLordChalmers.jpg 5 July 1924 1931
(resigned)
41 Sir William Birdwood File:William Birdwood.jpg 20 April 1931 1938
(resigned)
42 Harold Temperley File:No image.svg 1 July 1938 11 July 1939†
43 Paul Cairn Vellacott File:No image.svg 29 July 1939 15 November 1954†
44 Herbert Butterfield File:No image.svg 17 January 1955 1968
45 John Charles Burkill File:No image.svg 1968 1973
46 Grahame Clark File:1990 Clark laudatio (crop).jpg 1973 1980
47 The Lord Dacre of Glanton
(Hugh Trevor-Roper) 		File:Hugh Trevor-Roper (1975).jpg 1980 1987
48 Henry Chadwick File:No image.svg 1987 1993
49 Sir John Meurig Thomas File:Sir-john-meurig-thomas rare-book-room.jpg 1993 2002
50 The Lord Wilson of Tillyorn File:David Wilson 2008.jpg 2002 2008
51 Adrian Dixon File:Adrian Dixon (crop).jpg 2008 2016
52 Bridget Kendall File:Bridget Kendall.jpg 2016 2023
53 Andy Parker 2023 "incumbent"

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Disputed by Venn, as de Mildenhall was Master of Michaelhouse 1328 to at least 1347.

References

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  • Victoria County Histories, A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3, The City and University of Cambridge, The colleges and halls: Peterhouse, (pp. 334-340) London, 1959.
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  4. ^ Brydges, Egerton, Restituta: Or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in English: p.393


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