List of Oriel College, Oxford people
Walter Raleigh, by Nicholas Hilliard, c.1585.
A list of notable people affiliated with Oriel College, Oxford University, England, including alumni, academics, provosts and honorary fellows.
Alumni
Academics
- Richard Ithamar Aaron - D.Phil student, graduated 1928: Welsh philosopher.
- Donald Ferlys Wilson Baden-Powell - Undergraduate 1917: Geologist and palaeolithic archeologist.
- Marius Barbeau - Rhodes Scholar 1907 - 1910: Canadian ethnographer and folklorist.
- Geoffrey Barraclough - scholar in History 1926-29. Chichele Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford, 1970–73.
- Harold Idris Bell - Adam de Brome scholar 1897, British papyrologist (specialising in Roman Egypt) and scholar of Welsh literature.
- Peter Brunt - Ancient historian.
- Anthony Collett - author and writer on natural history.
- Richard A. Epstein - American legal scholar
- Eric Foner - American historian, Bancroft Prize winner.
- Jeff Forshaw - Particle physicist, winner of the Maxwell Medal and Prize.
- James Anthony Froude - Undergraduate 1836 to 1840: English historian and Regius Professor of Modern History, 1892 to 1894.
- Robert Alfred Cloynes Godwin-Austen - Undergraduate 1826-1830: English geologist, Fellow in 1830.
- Sir Francis Knowles, 5th Baronet - Archaeologist
- J. L. Mackie - Undergraduate 1938 to 1940: Australian Philosopher.
- James Meade - Undergraduate 1926 to 1930: Economist, Nobel Prize award winner.
- Edward Thomas Monro - Principal Physician of Bethlem Hospital from 1816.
- Henry Monro - President of the Medical Psychological Association in 1864-65.
- Thomas Monro - Principal Physician of Bedlam Hospital from 1816.
- Michael Moore - Professor of theoretical physics at the University of Manchester
- John Nunn - English chess player and mathematician
- Mark Pattison - Undergraduate 1832: English author and rector of Lincoln College, Oxford.
- Baden Powell - Undergraduate 1814 to 1817: Physicist and theologian, father of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Scout Movement.
- Paul Preston - Professor in International History at the London School of Economics; historian of modern Spain.
- Philip Russell, FRS - Director of the third division of the Max Planck Research Group at the Institute of Optics, Information and Photonics at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
- John Martin Robinson - Historian and author.
- William David Ross - FBA, Philosopher, Aristotelian scholar, Provost of Oriel College, Vice Chancellor of Oxford University.
- Rebecca Saxe - Undergraduate 1997-2000, Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT.
- Hugh Edwin Strickland - Undergraduate 1829: English geologist, ornithologist and systemist.
- Ronald Syme - New Zealand-born historian, was the pre-eminent classicist of the 20th century.
- A.J.P. Taylor - Undergraduate 1924 to 1927: Renowned British historian of the 20th century.
- Alexander Todd - Undergraduate 1931 to 1934: Chemist, Nobel Prize award winner.
- D. E. R. Watt FRSE - Scottish historian and Professor Emeritus at St Andrews University.
- Ronald Lampman Watts - Canadian academic and the 15th Principal and Vice-chancellor of Queen's University from 1974 until 1984.
- Gilbert White - Undergraduate 1739 to 1743, Fellow of the college 1744 to 1793. Pioneering naturalist and ornithologist.
Clergy
- William Allen - Undergraduate 1547, Fellow of the college from 1550 to 1561: Principal of St Mary Hall 1556 to 1561, fellow at University of Douai, Cardinal.
- Thomas Arundel - Undergraduate 1373: Son of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, with whom he erected the first college chapel.[1] Chancellor of England and Archbishop of Canterbury.
- Godwin Birchenough - Dean of Ripon Cathedral.
- Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - Churchman and translator of one of only two English translations of the Septuagint.
- Joseph Butler - Undergraduate 1715 to 1718, graduate until 1733: Bishop of Bristol and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral 1740, Bishop of Durham 1750.
- David Chillingworth - Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld, and Dunblane 2005-
- Nigel Cornwall - Bishop of Borneo 1949-1962.
- Maxwell Craig - Minister of the Church of Scotland and General Secretary of Action of Churches Together in Scotland 1990-1999.
- Harold de Soysa - Bishop of Colombo 1964-1971.
- Frank Tracy Griswold - Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.
- Gerald Edgcumbe Hadow - English Christian missionary to East Africa in the mid-twentieth century.
- Renn Hampden - Bampton lecturer in 1832, principal of St Mary Hall 1833, Bishop of Hereford 1847.
- David Hand - Bishop Coadjutor of New Guinea 1950-63, Archbishop of Papua New Guinea 1977-83
- James Hannington - Undergraduate 1868 to 1873: Missionary bishop.
- George Wyndham Kennion - Anglican bishop of Adelaide and Bath and Wells.
- Edward King - Bishop of Lincoln 1885 to 1910.
- Thomas Mozley - English clergyman and writer.
- Reginald Pecock - Bishop of Chichester
- Iain Torrance - President of Princeton Theological Seminary and a former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
- Vernon White - MLitt in Theology 1980, now principal of STETS and Canon of Winchester
- Samuel Wilberforce - Undergraduate 1823 to 1826: Bishop of Oxford and Winchester. Opposed Darwin's theory of evolution in a famous debate with biologist Thomas Huxley.
Politicians and civil servants
- Alexander Hugh Bruce, 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh - Scottish politician and statesman
- James Brudenell, 5th Earl of Cardigan - Graduated 1747 with a Bachelor of Arts: Deputy Cofferer to the Household, Master of Robes to the Prince of Wales, Keeper of the Privy Purse, Constable of Windsor Castle and Steward of Windsor.
- Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers - BA 1881. Governor of Ceylon 1913-1915
- Baron Clements - Irish nobleman and politician.
- George Coldstream, Permanent Secretary to the Lord Chancellor's Office
- Stewart Crawford - diplomat
- José Agustín de Lecubarri - diplomat and peer
- Peter Emery - Member of Parliament continuously for Reading, Honiton, and East Devon from 1959 to 2001, appointed Privy Counsellor in 1993.
- William Grant - Scottish politician and judge.
- George Wellesley Hamilton - Ontario political figure, Prescott in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1871 to 1874.
- William Gerard Hamilton - English Statesman, Chief Secretary for Ireland 1761 to 1764.
- Daniel Hannan - British politician, and Member of the European Parliament for the South East England region for the Conservative Party
- James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury - Foreign Secretary 1852 and 1858 to 1859, Lord Privy Seal 1866 to 1868 and 1874 to 1876.
- Alan Haselhurst - British politician - Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons since 1997
- Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea - English statesman.
- David Manning - British Ambassador to the United States, Hon. Fellow.
- Baron Maude of Stratford-upon-Avon - Conservative Party politician and British cabinet member from 1979 until 1981.
- David Menhennet CB (1928-2016), 10th Librarian of the House of Commons Library[2]
- Herman Merivale - English civil servant and author.
- Paul Murphy - Secretary of State for Wales and former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
- Peter Neyroud - Chief Executive Officer (Designate) for the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA), and former Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police.
- Wilfrid Normand, Baron Normand - Scottish politician and judge.
- Cranley Onslow - MI6 field agent and privy counsellor.
- Phillip Oppenheim - Undergraduate 1974 to 1977. Politician and business guru.
- Fabian Picardo - Chief Minister of Gibraltar
- Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull - Undergraduate 1596 to 1599: Member of parliament, became Baron Pierrepont and Viscount Newark in 1627, and Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull in 1628.
- Oswald Rayner - British intelligence officer
Cecil Rhodes
- Cecil Rhodes - Undergraduate 1873, 1876 to 1878, 1881: Politician, businessman and the effective founder of the state of Rhodesia.
- Andrew Robathan - British Conservative politician, and Member of Parliament for Blaby.
- Frederic Rogers, 1st Baron Blachford - British civil servant.
- Thomas Sotheron-Estcourt - British politician, Home Secretary 1859.
- John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough - Undergraduate 1840: Lord President of the Council 1867; grandfather of Sir Winston Churchill.
- Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot of Hensol - Lord Chancellor 1733 to 1737.
- Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot - Industrialist, Liberal Member of Parliament for Glamorgan for sixty years.
- Henry Unton - English diplomat, ambassador to Henry IV of France.
- William Vesey-FitzGerald - British politician, Governor of Bombay 1867 to 1872 and Member of Parliament for Horsham.
Literary and performing artists
- Jon Bentley - British journalist and television presenter.
- Norman Cameron - poet.
- Edmund Fellowes - Undergraduate 1889 to 1892: Music editor and author on 16th and 17th English music.
- David Giles - British television director.
- Os Guinness - Writer and social critic living in McLean, Virginia.
- Peter Harness - British dramatist and screenwriter.
- Christopher Hibbert - English writer and popular historian and biographer.
- Michael Hoffman - Undergraduate 1979: Film director
- Thomas Hughes - Undergraduate 1841 to 1845: Author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, founder member of the Christian Socialists.
- Richard Hughes - British writer of poems, short stories, novels and plays.
- Francis Kynaston - Undergraduate 1601: English courtier and poet.
- Matt Lacey - actor and comedian.
- James Leasor - Undergraduate 1946 to 1948: English writer and popular historian.
- Eugene Lee-Hamilton - Late-Victorian English poet.
- Philip Napier Miles - 1865-1935 - composer and philanthropist.
- Martin Mills - British Music Industry Executive.
- Adam Raphael - journalist.
- Rachel Riley - television presenter.
- Eric Schlosser - American journalist and author.
- W. C. Sellar & R. J. Yeatman - Undergraduates 1919 to 1922: Humorists, authors of 1066 and All That.
- William Seward, matriculated 1764, anecdotist and conversationalist
- Richard Simpson - British Roman Catholic writer and literary scholar.
- J. I. M. Stewart - Scottish author whose pen name was Michael Innes.
- Joseph Warton - English academic and literary critic.
- Nigel Williams - novelist, playwright and screenwriter.
- Sandy Wilson - British lyricist and composer of The Boy Friend (1954).
- Michael Wood - Popular British historian, broadcaster and television presenter.
- Camilla Wright - Editor of Popbitch
- David Wright - Author and poet.
Lawyers, judges and statesmen
- Geoffrey Bindman, human rights lawyer.
- Alexander Croke - British judge, colonial administrator and author influential in Nova Scotia of the early nineteenth century.
- Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron - Undergraduate 1710 to July 1713: friend and patron of George Washington.
- George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen - British statesman and business man.
- John Holt - Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales from 1689 to 1710.
- William Prynne - Graduated BA 1621; lawyer, author, polemicist.
- Walter Raleigh - Undergraduate 1572 to 1574: Courtier, statesman, scientist, writer, poet, spy, and explorer.
- A N Ray - Chief Justice of India (1973-7). Studied modern history
- William Scroggs - Undergraduate 1639 to c.1640: Lord Chief Justice over the Popish Plot
Sports people
Charles Wreford Brown
- Bernard Bosanquet - Undergraduate 1896 to 1899: Triple Blues, English test cricketer, inventor of the googly.
- George Bridgewater - New Zealand rower, Bronze medallist in the pair at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Charles Wreford Brown - Captained the English national football team several times between 1894 and 1895, credited with inventing the word soccer.
- Robin Ejsmond-Frey - British rower
- Peter Hackworth - British coxswain, cox of the 2002 Blue Boat
- Sjoerd Hamburger - Dutch rower, competed in the 2009 and 2010 Boat Races
- Malcolm Howard - Canadian rower, Olympic Gold medallist and 2014 OUBC President
- Chris Mahoney - British rower, Olympic silver medallist in 1980
- Lucas McGee - American rower, USRowing Men's National Team coach
- Pete Reed - British rower, Olympic champion 2008, and world champion 2005/6.
- Plum Warner - Played first-class cricket for Oxford University, Middlesex and England.
Other people
- David Arculus - English businessman.
- Raj Bahra - Philosophy, Politics and Economics undergraduate and contestant on Channel 4's The Taste.
- Beau Brummell - Undergraduate 1794: Dandy and arbiter of fashion.
- Clive Cheesman - Undergraduate: Richmond Herald 2010-current.
- Graham Chipchase - CEO of Rexam plc.
- Geoffrey Sandford Cox - former editor and chief executive of ITN and a founder of News at Ten.
- James Ralph Darling - Headmaster of Geelong Grammar School, and Chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission.
- Chris Green - British railway manager.
- Charles Handy - Management educator. Honorary Fellow.
- Edward Leigh, 5th Baron Leigh - Undergraduate 1761 to 1764: High Steward of Oxford University and benefactor.
Provosts
Fellows and lecturers
- Matthew Arnold - Elected 28 March 1845, perpetual Fellow 17 April 1846, vacated (due to marriage) 6 April 1852: Poet and Critic, Oxford Professor of Poetry from 1857 to 1867
- Thomas Arnold - Elected 31 March 1815, perpetual Fellow 20 July 1816, year of grace (due to marriage) 12 August 1820: Headmaster of Rugby School 1828 to 1841 and Regius Professor of Modern History from 1841 to 1842.
- John Ashwardby - follower of John Wycliffe, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford (1391–1394)
- Robert Beddard - Fellow to 2006: British historian.
- Henry Bishop - member of the Royal Commission into the Operation of the Poor Laws 1832
- Derek Blake - Wellcome Trust Senior Fellow in Basic Biomedical Science at Oriel until 2007.
- Joseph Bowles - Bodley's Librarian, Fellow from 1719
- Henry Brooke - schoolmaster and divine
- Thomas Edward Brown - Elected 21 April 1854, perpetual Fellow 13 April 1855, year of grace (due to marriage) 24 June 1857: Poet.
James Bryce, Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South 1885-1907
- James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce - Elected 25 April 1862, perpetual Fellow 6 April 1863, resigned June 1893, honorary fellow 12 October 1894: British jurist, historian and politician.
- John Burgon - Elected 17 April 1846, perpetual Fellow 5 April 1847: Dean of Chichester Cathedral.
- The Rev. Charles Fox Burney - Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture from 1914, elected Fellow in 1919
- Jeremy Catto - Fellow to 2006: British historian.
- Thomas Kelly Cheyne - Fellow 1885 to 1905: English Biblical critic.
- Richard William Church - Fellow 1838, Dean of St Paul's 1871-90.
- Arthur Hugh Clough - Elected 1 April 1842, perpetual Fellow 21 April 1843: English poet.
- Thomas Cogan - physician, fellow in 1563, resigned his fellowship 1574
- John Cook Wilson - Fellow in 1874, Wykeham Professor of Logic from 1889
- Richard Alan Cross - Fellow, Professor of Medieval Theology and Tutor in Theology.
- Henry William Carless Davis - Fellow 1925 to 1928: British historian, editor of the Dictionary of National Biography and Regius Professor of Modern History.
- John Davison - clergyman and theological writer, Fellow 1800, and tutor at Oriel
- George Anthony Denison - Elected 11 April 1828, perpetual Fellow 24 April 1829: English churchman, curate of Cuddesdon.
- Frederick Dillistone - Dean of Liverpool (1956–1963), Fellow and Chaplain of Oriel (1964–70)
- John Flemming - economist and Warden of Wadham College, Oxford, Lecturer and Fellow (1963–65)
- James Fraser - Elected 24 April 1840, perpetual Fellow 1841, vacated fellowship 20 December 1861: Anglican Bishop of Manchester 1870 to 1885.
- Hurrell Froude - Early leader of the Oxford Movement, Fellow in 1826.
- Robert Fysher - Bodley's Librarian, Fellow in 1726
- Vivian Hunter Galbraith - Fellow of the British Academy and Oxford Regius Professor of Modern History.
- Eric Graham - priest, Fellow and Dean of Oriel
- Alexander Grant, 10th Baronet - Elected 13 April 1849, perpetual Fellow 1 April 1850, vacated (married) 2 June 1860: British educationalist and Principal of the University of Edinburgh
- Charles Edward Grey - Member of Parliament for Tynemouth and North Shields (1838–1841), elected in 1808
- Dalziel Hammick - Chemist, Fellow (1920 – 1966)
- John Harris - Bishop of Llandaff (1728–1738), Fellow in 1728
- William Holt - Jesuit, elected on 29 February 1568
- Simon Hornblower - Fellow until 1997, since when Professor of Classics and Grote Professor of Ancient History University College London
- Robert Ingham - barrister and politician, Fellow from 1816 until 1826.
- Richard William Jelf - Principal of King's College London, elected as Fellow in 1820.
- John Keble - Fellow 1811 to 1835: One of the leaders of the Oxford Movement, Oxford Professor of Poetry from 1831 to 1841, gave his name to Keble College in 1870.
- Richard Kilvington - philosopher.
- Raymond Klibansky - Honorary Fellow, Canadian Philosopher.
- William Lewis - mineralogist, elected 1871
- Humphrey Lloyd - Bishop of Bangor from 1674 until 1689, Fellow in 1630.
- Richard Mant - Fellow 1798: English churchman and writer.
- Charles Marriott - priest and a member of the Oxford Movement, Fellow 1833
- Basil Mitchell - British philosopher and Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion, Fellow 1968.
- John Henry Newman - Major figure in the Oxford Movement.
- Thomas Nowell - clergyman, historian, fellow in 1753 and Dean 1758-60 and in 1763.
- Cadwallader Owen - Welsh clergyman, Fellow from 1585 to no later than 1606
- Frederick York Powell - Fellow and Regius Professor of Modern History, 1894 to 1904
- Edward Bouverie Pusey - One of the leaders of the Oxford Movement.
- George Richards - priest, poet, Fellow 1790-96
- Samuel Rickards - priest, opponent of the Oxford Movement, Fellow from 16 April 1819 to 6 October 1822
- Howard Robinson - philosopher, Fellow and lecturer in philosophy (1970–1974), Provost (Pro-Rector) of the Central European University.
- John Robinson - Fellow, English diplomat, Bishop of Bristol and London.
- Richard Robinson - Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy 1946–69, Author of An Atheists Values
- John Rouse - second Bodley's Librarian, friend of John Milton, Fellow 1600.
A portrait of John Rouse in Oriel College
- William Young Sellar - Fellow, Scottish classical scholar.
- William Henry Stowe - scholar and journalist, Fellow March 1852
- John Van Seters - Visiting Research Fellow (1985–86)
- Thomas Vesey, 1st Baronet - Irish clergyman, Bishop of Ossory from 1714 to 1730
- William Wand - Fellow and Dean from 1925: English born Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane, Australia.
- Richard Whately - Undergraduate, Fellow 1811: English logician, economist and theological writer, Archbishop of Dublin
- Robert Wilberforce - clergyman, writer, second son of William Wilberforce, Fellow 1826-31.
- John Wordsworth - Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture, Bishop of Salisbury.
Current fellows
Ordered by seniority of fellowship, oldest first;[4]
- Gordon MacPherson - (Reader in Experimental Pathology, Turnbull Fellow and Tutor in Medicine), Former Senior Tutor. Emeritus.
- Glenn Black - Emeritus Fellow.
- David Charles - Colin Prestige Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy
- John Barton - Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture
- Michael Spivey - Misys and Andersen Fellow, Tutor in Computer Science, and Dean of Degrees
- David Hodgson - Todd Fellow and Tutor in Chemistry
- Teresa Morgan - William and Nancy Bissell Turpin Fellow and Tutor in Ancient History, Senior Dean
- Brian Leftow - Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion
- Ian Horrocks - Professor of Computer Science
Honorary Fellows
The following is a list of former and current Honorary Fellows who have not been included elsewhere in this article.[5][6]
- Sir Al Ainsley-Green, Children's Commissioner for England (2005-2009)
- Anthony Barber, Baron Barber of Wentbridge, British Conservative politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer and member of the House of Lords.
- Jonathan Barnes - scholar of ancient philosophy, Fellow (1968–78), elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1987.
- James Barr - British Old Testament scholar.
- Anthony Collett - author and writer on natural history.
- Francesco Cossiga - Italian politician and former President of Italy, professor of law at University of Sassari.
- Sir Zelman Cowen - Fellow 1947 to 1950, 19th Governor-General of Australia.
- Sir Crispin Davis - businessman, former chief executive of Reed Elsevier.
- Sir John Elliott - Eminent English historian and former Regius Professor of Modern History.
- Robert John Weston Evans - Regius Professor of Modern History
- Sir Ewen Fergusson - British diplomat, former ambassador to France.
- Eric Foner - American historian, Bancroft Prize winner.
- Robert Fox, British historian of science.
- Charles Handy - Management educator, author and philosopher.
- Philip Harris, Baron Harris of Peckham - Conservative peer and businessman
- John Hegarty - Irish physicist, Provost of Trinity College, Dublin (2001–2011)
- Sir Michael Howard - military historian, formerly Chichele Professor of the History of War, Hon. Fellow and Regius Professor of Modern History, 1980 to 1989
- Isobel, Lady Laing - wife of Kirby Laing, of the civil engineering company
- Lee Seng Tee - Singaporean businessman and philanthropist.
- David Manning - British Ambassador to the United States.
- Colin Mayer - Peter Moores Professor of Management Studies at the Saïd Business School
- Kenneth O. Morgan - Welsh historian and author
- Paul Murphy - Secretary of State for Wales and former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
- Keith Murray, Baron Murray of Newhaven - Graduate of Oriel, Agricultural academic, Rector of Lincoln College, Chancellor of Southampton University (1964–74)[7]
- William Abel Pantin - historian, Fellow and Lecturer in History, Keeper of the Archives for the university, Hon. Fellow 1971.
- Patrick Prendergast - Provost of Trinity College, Dublin
- Thomas Symons - founding President of Trent University, Canada
- John Vickers - economist and Warden of All Souls College, Oxford.
- Norman Willis - Former General Secretary of the TUC and President of the European Trade Union Confederation.
Former Visiting Fellow:
- Antonia Logue - novelist and Visiting Fellow:[8]
References
- ↑ Richards and Shadwell, p. 14
- ↑ "David Menhennet, commons librarian: Obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
- ↑ Richards, George Chatteron and Shadwell, Charles Lancelot, The Provosts and Fellows of Oriel College Oxford (1922) — Oxford Basil Blackwell.
- ↑ "Oriel People". Oriel College website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 7 December 2008.
- ↑ Oxford University Calendar 2005-2006 (2005) — Oxford University Press ISBN 0-19-928370-2.
- ↑ "Honorary Fellows". Oriel College, Oxford. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ↑ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - subscription based - accessed 1 July 2011
- ↑ "Governing Body | Oriel College". www.oriel.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
- Rannie, David, Oriel College (1900) — published by F. E. Robinson & Co. London (part of the University of Oxford College Histories series).
- Salter H. E. and Lobel, Mary D. (editors), The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, Volume III: The University of Oxford — Oxford University Press VCH series, (1954), p. 119-129 ISBN 0-7129-1064-6.
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