Several positions did not technically exist prior to the formal incorporation of the University by approval of its Charter on 4 January 1965. However several were appointed beforehand as nominal "officer designates", performing the same duties. Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent was not formally installed as Chancellor until 30 March 1966.[1]
Can Evrenol - Turkish Film director including
Baskin
Lyn Gardner - theatre critic, children's writer and journalist, founding member of
City Limits magazine, and who contributes reviews and articles to The Stage and was theatre critic at The Guardian for 23 years.
Abdullah Md Zin - (PhD) - minister in the Malaysian government
Abbas Araghchi - (PhD) - Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of
Iran. Lead negotiator for the nuclear technology / sanctions talks between Iran, the USA and Europe.
Anna Nsubuga - United Kingdom Ambassador to
UNESCO
Damilola Odufuwa - Founder of Nigerian Feminist Coalition and Microfinance specialist. One of
Vogue (magazine)'s 12 Women leaders who changed the World in 2020.
Joshua Leakey - known for courageous actions in the Afghanistan campaign in 2015; recipient of the
Victoria Cross (did not graduate - left in the first year to join the British Army)
Johnny Yeo - artist and portraitist - his paintings are included in the permanent collection of the
National Portrait Gallery, London. His painting of King Charles III was his first portrait as King.
Several positions did not technically exist prior to the formal incorporation of the University by approval of its Charter on 4 January 1965. However several were appointed beforehand as nominal "officer designates", performing the same duties. Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent was not formally installed as Chancellor until 30 March 1966.[1]
Can Evrenol - Turkish Film director including
Baskin
Lyn Gardner - theatre critic, children's writer and journalist, founding member of
City Limits magazine, and who contributes reviews and articles to The Stage and was theatre critic at The Guardian for 23 years.
Abdullah Md Zin - (PhD) - minister in the Malaysian government
Abbas Araghchi - (PhD) - Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of
Iran. Lead negotiator for the nuclear technology / sanctions talks between Iran, the USA and Europe.
Anna Nsubuga - United Kingdom Ambassador to
UNESCO
Damilola Odufuwa - Founder of Nigerian Feminist Coalition and Microfinance specialist. One of
Vogue (magazine)'s 12 Women leaders who changed the World in 2020.
Joshua Leakey - known for courageous actions in the Afghanistan campaign in 2015; recipient of the
Victoria Cross (did not graduate - left in the first year to join the British Army)
Johnny Yeo - artist and portraitist - his paintings are included in the permanent collection of the
National Portrait Gallery, London. His painting of King Charles III was his first portrait as King.