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This is a list of the Wardens of New College, Oxford. The Warden is the college's principal, responsible for its academic leadership, chairing its governing body, and representing it in the outside world. *1379–1389: Nicholas Wykeham'New College', in ''A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford'' (1954)
pp. 144-162
online at british-history.ac.uk, accessed 26 August 2008.
*1389–1396: Thomas Cranley *1396–1403: Richard Malford *1403–1429: John Bowke or Bouke *1429–1435: William Estcourt *1435–1454: Nicholas Ossulbury *1454–1475: Thomas Chaundler *1475–1494: Walter Hyll *1494–1520: William Porter *1520–1521: John Rede *1521–1526:
John Young John Young may refer to: Academics * John Young (professor of Greek) (died 1820), Scottish professor of Greek at the University of Glasgow * John C. Young (college president) (1803–1857), American educator, pastor, and president of Centre Col ...
*1526–1542:
John London John Carl Kuehne (February 6, 1942 – February 12, 2000), better known as John London, was an American musician and songwriter, and was involved in several Hollywood television and movie productions. He was most notably associated with both the ...
*1542–1551:
Henry Cole Sir Henry Cole FRSA (15 July 1808 – 18 April 1882) was a British civil servant and inventor who facilitated many innovations in commerce and education in the 19th century in the United Kingdom. Cole is credited with devising the concept of ...
**In 1547, Thomas Harding was named Warden by
King Edward VI Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death in 1553. He was crowned on 20 February 1547 at the age of nine. Edward was the son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour and the first E ...
*1551–1553: Ralph Skinner *1553–1573: Thomas Whyte, or White **In 1556, John Harpsfield was elected Warden but did not assume the office. *1573–1599:
Martin Culpepper Martin Culpepper (or Culpeper or Colepeper; – 10 October 1605) was an English clergyman, medical doctor, and academic at the University of Oxford. Culpepper was educated at Winchester College, where he gained a scholarship aged 13 in 1554, and ...
*1599–1613: George Ryves *1613–1617: Arthur Lake *1617–1647: Robert Pinck *1647–1648: Henry Stringer *1649–1658: George Marshall (intruded by the Parliamentary Commissioners) *1658–1675: Michael Woodward *1675–1679: John Nicholas *1679–1701: Henry Beeston *1701–1703: Richard Traffles *1703–1712:
Thomas Brathwait Thomas Brathwait D.D. was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford. Brathwait was elected Warden (head) of New College, Oxford, in 1702, a post he held until 1712. During his time as Warden of New College, he was also Vice-Cha ...
*1712–1720: John Cobb *1720–1724: John Dobson *1725–1730:
Henry Bigg Henry Bigg D.D. (1690–1740) was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford. Childhood Henry was the son of Lovelace Bigg of Chilton Park at Chilton Foliat in Wiltshire and Dorothy, the daughter of William Wither of Manydown ...
*1730–1740: John Coxed *1740–1764:
John Purnell John Purnell D.D. was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford. Between 1716 and 1726 Purnell was Consul acting for the Levant Company at Aleppo. Purnell was elected Warden (head) of New College, Oxford, in 1740, a post h ...
*1764–1768: Thomas Hayward *1768–1794:
John Oglander Sir John Oglander (12 May 1585 – 28 November 1655) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1625 to 1629. He is now remembered as a diarist. Life Oglander was born at Nunwell House on the Isle of Wight, the son of Wi ...
*1794–1822: Samuel Gauntlett *1822–1840: Philip Nicholas Shuttleworth *1840–1860: Rev. David Williams *1860–1903:
James Edwards Sewell James Edwards Sewell (181029 January 1903) was an English academic, Warden of New College, Oxford, from 1860.SEWELL, Rev. James Edwards', in ''Who Was Who'', A & C Black, 1920–2007; online edition by Oxford University Press, December 2007, a ...
*1903–1924:
William Archibald Spooner William Archibald Spooner (22 July 1844 – 29 August 1930) was a British clergyman and long-serving Oxford don. He was most notable for his absent-mindedness, and for supposedly mixing up the syllables in a spoken phrase, with unintentionall ...
*1925–1940: Herbert Fisher *1944–1958:
Alic Halford Smith Alic Halford Smith (1883–1958) was a British philosopher and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Alic Smith was educated at Dulwich College in south London and New College, Oxford. He began his career at the Scottish Office (1906–19). Subs ...
*1958–1976: Sir William Hayter *1976–1985: Arthur Hafford Cooke *1985–1996: Harvey McGregor QC *1996–2009:
Alan Ryan Alan James Ryan (born 9 May 1940) is a British philosopher. He was Professor of Politics at the University of Oxford. He was also Warden of New College, Oxford, from 1996 to 2009.. He retired as Professor Emeritus in September 2015PeAlan Ryan' ...
*2009–2016: Sir Curtis Price *2016–present:
Miles Young Peter Miles Young (born June 1954) is a British former businessman and the incumbent Warden of New College, Oxford. Until September 2016, he was worldwide chairman and CEO of the international advertising, marketing, communications, consultin ...


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