List of college visitors of the University of Cambridge

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This is a list of visitors of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge.

College Visitor Method of appointment
Christ's College David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[1][note a]
Churchill College vacant Appointed by the governing body of the college from among "those who hold or who have held high judicial office"[2][note b]
Clare College David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[3][note c]
Clare Hall Sir Julian Flaux Chancellors of the High Court ex officio[4]
Corpus Christi College David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[5]
Darwin College Ian Burnett, Baron Burnett of Maldon Lords Chief Justices of England and Wales ex officio[6][note d]
Downing College The Crown The Crown ex officio[7]
Emmanuel College Deborah Prentice Vice-Chancellors of the University ex officio[8]
Fitzwilliam College David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[9]
Girton College Brenda Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond[10] Elected by the governing body of the college[11][note e]
Gonville and Caius College The Crown The Crown ex officio[12]
Homerton College David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[13]
Hughes Hall David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[14]
Jesus College Stephen Conway Bishops of Ely ex officio[15]
King's College Stephen Conway Bishops of Lincoln ex officio[16]
Lucy Cavendish College David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[17]
Magdalene College Richard Neville, 11th Baron Braybrooke Barons Braybrooke ex officio[18]
Murray Edwards College Alan Watson, Baron Watson of Richmond High Stewards of the University ex officio[19]
Newnham College David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[20][note f]
Pembroke College Philip Sales, Lord Sales Elected by members of the society as provided in statute from "amongst the members of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom" [21][note g]
Peterhouse Stephen Conway Bishops of Ely ex officio
Queens' College Beverley McLachlin[22] Elected by the governing body of the college[23][note h]
Robinson College David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[24]
St Catharine's College The Crown The Crown ex officio[25]
St Edmund's College Vincent Nichols Archbishops of Westminster ex officio[26]
St John's College Stephen Conway Bishops of Ely ex officio[27]
Selwyn College Justin Welby Archbishops of Canterbury ex officio[28]
Sidney Sussex College Philip Sidney, 2nd Viscount De L'Isle Viscounts De L'Isle ex officio[29][note i]
Trinity College The Crown The Crown ex officio[30]
Trinity Hall The Crown The Crown ex officio[31]
Wolfson College David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Chancellors of the University ex officio[32]

Notes[edit]

^a Statute B.I(3): "When the office of Chancellor is vacant the powers of the Visitor shall be vested in the Vice-Chancellor of the University provided that he is not a member of the College."[1]

^b Statute II.1: "There shall be a Visitor of the College who shall be appointed by the Governing Body from those who hold or who have held high judicial office."[2]

^c Statute 2.4: "Any other duty assigned by these statutes to the Visitor, except that of interpreting the statutes, may at the Visitor’s request be discharged by the Vice-Chancellor of the University, provided that the Vice-Chancellor is not a member of the College."[3]

^d Statute I.2: "The Visitor of the College shall be the Lord Chief Justice of England."[6]

^e Supplemental Charter 28 July 1971: "…there shall always be a Visitor of the College elected by the Governing Body…"[11]

^f Statute II.2: "The Visitor of the College shall be the Chancellor of the University if he will consent to act. In case of his refusal the Visitor shall be elected by the Governing Body."[20]

^g Ordinance 3.1(4): "If no person has been elected to fill a vacancy in the Visitorship at the expiration of six months from the occurrence of a vacancy, the power of electing a person to fill the vacancy shall devolve on the Chancellor of the University."[21]

^h Statute 2.I: "The Visitor shall be elected by the Governing Body."[23]

^i Statute A.1: "…the Visitor of the College shall be the Viscount De L’Isle of Penshurst in the County of Kent, being the representative of the Sidney Family."[29]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Christ's College, Cambridge (June 2022). "Statutes and Ordinances" (PDF). christs.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  2. ^ a b Churchill College, Cambridge (1 January 2013). "Statutes" (PDF). chu.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-07-07. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  3. ^ a b Clare College, Cambridge (11 October 2017). "Statutes of Clare College" (PDF). clare.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-04-29. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  4. ^ Clare Hall, Cambridge (October 2016). "Clare Hall Statutes" (PDF). clarehall.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  5. ^ Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (8 February 2018). "Statutes" (PDF). corpus.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  6. ^ a b Darwin College, Cambridge (20 November 2002). "Statutes" (PDF). darwin.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  7. ^ Downing College, Cambridge (11 March 2020). "Statutes" (PDF). dow.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  8. ^ Emmanuel College, Cambridge (10 February 1999). "College Statutes" (PDF). emma.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  9. ^ Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge (10 July 2019). "Charter and Statutes of Fitzwilliam College in the University of Cambridge" (PDF). fitz.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-08-10. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  10. ^ "Cambridge University Reporter". 24 March 2004. Archived from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  11. ^ a b Girton College, Cambridge (11 February 2009). "Statutes 2009 with Supplemental Charter" (PDF). girton.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  12. ^ Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (1 November 2016). "Statutes of Gonville and Caius College in the University of Cambridge" (PDF). cai.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-22. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  13. ^ Homerton College, Cambridge (11 June 2009). "Statutes" (PDF). homerton.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-06-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  14. ^ Hughes Hall, Cambridge (19 March 2015). "Statutes" (PDF). hughes.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-01-22. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  15. ^ Jesus College, Cambridge (12 February 2013). "Statutes of Jesus College in the University of Cambridge" (PDF). jesus.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  16. ^ King's College, Cambridge (25 July 2007). "Statutes" (PDF). kings.cam.ac.uk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-11-27. Retrieved 2021-11-27.
  17. ^ Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge (16 February 2022). "Statutes" (PDF). lucy.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-07. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  18. ^ Magdalene College, Cambridge (1998). "Statutes of Magdalene College in the University of Cambridge" (PDF). magd.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-19. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  19. ^ Murray Edwards College, Cambridge (16 February 2022). "Statutes of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge" (PDF). murrayedwards.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  20. ^ a b Newnham College, Cambridge (11 March 2020). "Charter, Supplemental Charter, Special Statutes, Statutes and Scheme under the Universities and Colleges (Trusts) Act, 1943" (PDF). newn.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  21. ^ a b Pembroke College, Cambridge (11 February 2009). "Statutes for the College or Hall of Valence Mary commonly called Pembroke College in the University of Cambridge" (PDF). pem.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  22. ^ "New Queens' Visitor, The Rt. Hon. Beverley McLachlin". 26 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-10-21. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
  23. ^ a b Queens' College, Cambridge (2017). "Statutes of Queens' College in the University of Cambridge" (PDF). queens.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  24. ^ Robinson College, Cambridge (1 June 2020). "College Statutes" (PDF). robinson.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  25. ^ St Catharine's College, Cambridge (11 March 2020). "Statutes for St Catharine's College in the University of Cambridge" (PDF). caths.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  26. ^ St Edmund's College, Cambridge (1998). "Statutes of St. Edmund's College" (PDF). st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  27. ^ St John's College, Cambridge (November 2019). "Statutes for the College of Saint John the Evangelist in the University of Cambridge" (PDF). joh.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-06-15. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  28. ^ Selwyn College, Cambridge (26 July 1995). "Statutes" (PDF). sel.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-01-22. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  29. ^ a b Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (2018). "Sidney Sussex College Statutes" (PDF). sid.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-19. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  30. ^ Trinity College, Cambridge (2019). "Statutes of Trinity College Cambridge" (PDF). trin.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  31. ^ Trinity Hall, Cambridge (8 March 2017). "Statutes of the College or Hall of the Holy Trinity commonly called Trinity Hall in the University of Cambridge" (PDF). trinhall.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-01-22. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  32. ^ Wolfson College, Cambridge (13 April 2022). "The Statutes" (PDF). wolfson.cam.ac.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2022-10-20.