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Joseph Chamberlain in the Chancellor's robes of Birmingham University
The University of Birmingham has had seven chancellors since gaining its royal charter in 1900.[1] Joseph Chamberlain , the first chancellor, was largely responsible for the university gaining its royal charter in 1900 and for the development of the Edgbaston campus.
Vice-chancellors and principals
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Sir Oliver Lodge
Sir Oliver Lodge , physicist, Principal of the University of Birmingham 1900–19
Sir Charles Grant Robertson , British academic historian, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, Principal of the University of Birmingham 1920–1923, Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 1923–1938
Sir Raymond Priestley , geologist and early Antarctic explorer, Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 1938–1952
Humphrey Francis Humphreys , academic, Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 1952–1953
Sir Robert Aitken , Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 1953–1968, helped set up the University of Warwick
Lord Hunter of Newington , physician, Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 1968–1981
Edward Marsland , Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 1982–1987
Sir Michael Thompson , Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 1987–1996
Maxwell Irvine , theoretical physicist, Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 1996-2001[2]
Sir Michael Sterling , Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 2001–2009
Sir David Eastwood , former Chief Executive at the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 2009-2021[3]
Adam Tickell , Vice-chancellor & Principal of the University of Birmingham 2022-[4]
Academics
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Birmingham University OTC
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Birmingham University Air Squadron
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Others
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Sir Julian Bullard , British diplomat, Foreign Office Minister and Pro-Chancellor of Birmingham University
Margery Fry , prison reformer and Principal of Somerville College, Oxford , first warden of University House , the first all-women university Hall of Residence in Britain[5]
Lord Hannay of Chiswick , British diplomat, Pro-Chancellor of Birmingham University 2001–06.[6]
James Marshall , member of the university clerical staff in the Faculty of Medicine, awarded the Victoria Cross for his part in the attack on the Sambre–Oise Canal in World War One on 4 November 1918
Jonathan Nicholls , Registrar of Birmingham University
References
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^ "Obituary: Professor Maxwell Irvine" . The Telegraph. 23 April 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2014 .
^ "University of Birmingham appoints new Vice-Chancellor" . University of Birmingham appoints new Vice-Chancellor . University of Birmingham. Retrieved 13 December 2021 .
^ "University of Birmingham appoints new Vice-Chancellor" . University of Birmingham appoints new Vice-Chancellor . University of Birmingham. Retrieved 13 December 2021 .
^ "Blue Plaque Guide" (PDF) . Birmingham University. Retrieved 15 March 2015 .
^ "David Hugh Alexander Hannay" . Debrett's. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014 .
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