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Chancellors of McMaster University

Chancellors of McMaster University

Chancellors of McMaster University
TermName
2019 - PresentSantee Smith
2013 - 2019Suzanne Labarge
2007 - 2013Lynton R. Wilson
1998 - 2007Melvin M. Hawkrigg
1992 - 1998James H. Taylor
1986 - 1992John H. Panabaker
1977 - 1986 H. Allan B. Leal
1971 - 1977Lawrence T. Pennell
1965 - 1971D. Argue C. Martin
1960 - 1965Charles P. Fell
1955 - 1960Roy L. Kellock
1950 - 1955E. Carey Fox
1949 - 1950George P. Gilmour (President and Chancellor)
1922 - 1941Howard P. Whidden
1911 - 1922 Abraham L. McCrimmon
1905 - 1911Alexander C. McKay
1895 - 1905Rev. Oates C.S. Wallace
1892 - 1895Theodore Harding Rand
1890 - 1892** see note
1888 - 1890Malcom MacVicar

 

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** Note:  In the interval between the retirement of Chancellor MacVicar and the appointment of Chancellor Rand, the Faculties of Art and Theology were organized under the Chairmanship of Dr. Rand and Dr. Goodspeed, respectively. (1880 – 1892)