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A list of masters of St John's College, Cambridge.
№ | Name | Portrait | Term of office | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Robert Shorton | ![]() |
9 April 1511 | July 1516 |
2 | Alan Percy | ![]() |
July 1516 | November 1518 |
3 | Nicholas Metcalfe | ![]() |
December 1518 | 4 July 1537 |
4 | George Day | ![]() |
27 July 1537 | 6 June 1538 |
5 | John Taylor | ![]() |
4 July 1538 | 1546 |
6 | William Bill | ![]() |
10 March 1546 | 10 December 1551 |
7 | Thomas Lever | ![]() |
10 December 1551 | 1553 |
8 | Thomas Watson | ![]() |
28 September 1553 | 1554 |
9 | George Bullock | ![]() |
12 May 1554 | 20 July 1559 |
10 | James Pilkington | ![]() |
20 July 1559 | 1561 |
11 | Leonard Pilkington | ![]() |
19 October 1561 | 1564 |
12 | Richard Longworth | ![]() |
11 May 1564 | 1569 |
13 | Nicholas Shepherd | ![]() |
17 December 1569 | 1574 |
14 | John Still | ![]() |
21 July 1574 | 1577 |
15 | Richard Howland | ![]() |
21 July 1577 | 1587 |
16 | William Whitaker | ![]() |
25 February 1587 | 4 December 1595† |
17 | Richard Clayton | ![]() |
22 December 1595 | 2 May 1612† |
18 | Owen Gwyn | ![]() |
16 May 1612 | June 1633† (buried 5 June 1633) |
19 | William Beale | ![]() |
20 February 1634 | 1644 |
20 | John Arrowsmith | ![]() |
11 April 1644 | May 1653 |
21 | Anthony Tuckney | ![]() |
3 June 1653 | 1661 |
22 | Peter Gunning | ![]() |
5 June 1661 | 6 March 1670 |
23 | Francis Turner | ![]() |
11 April 1670 | 1679 |
24 | Humphrey Gower | ![]() |
3 December 1679 | 27 March 1711† |
25 | Robert Jenkin | ![]() |
13 April 1711 | 7 April 1727† |
26 | Robert Lambert | ![]() |
21 April 1727 | 24 January 1735† |
27 | John Newcome | ![]() |
6 February 1735 | 10 January 1765† |
28 | William Samuel Powell | ![]() |
25 January 1765 | 19 January 1775† |
29 | John Chevallier | ![]() |
1 February 1775 | 14 March 1789† |
30 | William Craven | ![]() |
29 March 1789 | 28 January 1815† |
31 | James Wood | ![]() |
11 February 1815 | 23 April 1839† |
32 | Ralph Tatham | ![]() |
7 May 1839 | 19 January 1857† |
33 | William Henry Bateson | ![]() |
2 February 1857 | 27 March 1881† |
34 | Charles Taylor | ![]() |
12 April 1881 | 12 August 1908† |
35 | Sir Robert Forsyth Scott | ![]() |
21 August 1908 | 18 November 1933† |
36 | Ernest Alfred Benians | ![]() |
7 December 1933 | 13 February 1952† |
37 | James Mann Wordie | ![]() |
13 December 1952 | 1959 |
38 | John Boys Smith | ![]() |
1959 | 1969 |
39 | Nicholas Mansergh | ![]() |
1 October 1969 | 12 July 1979 |
40 | Sir Harry Hinsley | ![]() |
1979 | 31 July 1989 |
41 | Robert Hinde | ![]() |
1989 | 1994 |
42 | Peter Goddard | ![]() |
1994 | 5 January 2004 |
43 | Richard Perham | ![]() |
5 January 2004 | 30 September 2007[1] |
44[1] | Chris Dobson | ![]() |
October 2007 | 8 September 2019 |
45 | Heather Hancock[2] | 1 October 2020 | - | |
Dates for masters up to 13 Dec 1952 are taken from[3]
Many of the later dates are taken from the college magazine, The Eagle
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