List of alumni of Keble College, Oxford
A list of alumni of Keble College, Oxford. Its alumni include politicians, lawyers, bishops, poets, and academics. The overwhelming maleness of this list can be partially explained by the fact that for over a century (from its foundation in 1870 until 1979), women were barred from studying at Keble.[1]
Academics
- Tim Besley, Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics
- Dame Averil Cameron, historian
- William Macbride Childs, the first vice-chancellor of the University of Reading
- O. G. S. Crawford, archaeologist
- George Efstathiou, astrophysicist, Director of the Kavli Institute for Cosmology at the University of Cambridge
- Richard English, historian of Irish nationalism, terrorism expert and director of CSTPV at the University of St Andrews[2]
- Austin Farrer, theologian and philosopher
- Nick Foskett, Vice-Chancellor of Keele University (from August 2010)
- Marc Goergen, professor of finance
- William Hugh Clifford Frend, historian, archaeologist, priest
- James Harris, FBA, Professor at the London School of Economics
- Christopher Hawkes, archaeologist
- Geoffrey Hill, poet
- Paul Johnson, government economist
- Roderick MacFarquhar, politician, journalist, academic
- Bryan Magee, philosopher
- James Martin, author
- Nicholas O'Shaughnessy, economist
- David Spiegelhalter, statistician
- Raymond Tallis, Professor of Geriatrics, University of Manchester
- Ralph Townsend, Headmaster of Winchester College
- Christopher Wickham, Chichele Professor of Medieval History in the University of Oxford, Fellow of All Souls College, and winner of the 2005 Wolfson History Prize
Artists and broadcasters
- Thomas Armstrong, organist and conductor
- Leslie Banks, actor
- Frank Cottrell Boyce, children's author and screenwriter
- Katy Brand, actress, comedian and writer
- Ben Brown, television journalist
- Priyanga Burford, actor
- Humphrey Carpenter, writer and biographer
- Alexander Cockburn, journalist
- Giles Coren, writer
- Scott Ellaway, conductor and broadcaster
- Michael Elliot, theatre director
- Jeremy Filsell, piano and organ recitalist
- Tony Hall, Baron Hall of Birkenhead, journalist and administrator
- Ian Hamilton, poet and critic
- Paula Hawkins, novelist and journalist
- John Hayes, Director of the National Portrait Gallery (1974–1994)
- Charles Hazlewood, conductor and broadcaster
- Chris Hollins, sports journalist and TV presenter
- Robert Lloyd, singer
- David Owen Norris, pianist, composer and broadcaster
- Peter Pears, singer
- Jason Pontin, journalist, editor, and publisher
- Max Rushden, presenter of Sky Sports' Soccer AM
- Angela Saini, writer
- Edward St Aubyn, author
- John Shaw, radio broadcaster
- Hugh Welchman, filmmaker
- Andreas Whittam Smith, journalist
- Robert Steadman, composer
- Colin Touchin, conductor, composer, and music educator
- John Whitfield, conductor
- Philip Wilby, composer
Business
- Peter Batey, Sino-British businessman
- Sally Bercow, wife of John Bercow — current Speaker of the British House of Commons
Lawyers
- Edwin Cameron, South African Rhodes scholar and current Constitutional Court of South Africa justice
- Dyson Heydon, former Justice of the High Court of Australia
- James Hunt, barrister and High Court judge
- Randal Pinkett, participant on The Apprentice (US version) and President and CEO of BCT Partners
- Victor Priestwood, Crown Advocate of the British Supreme Court for China
- Stewart Stevenson Moore, First Deemster and Clerk of the Rolls of the Isle of Man
Politicians
- Sir Arthur Dyke Acland, 13th Baronet, Liberal politician
- Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis, politician
- Ed Balls, Labour politician, MP for Morley and Outwood 2010-2015, previous Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
- William Burdett-Coutts, Conservative politician
- Reginald Craddock, politician
- William Davison, 1st Baron Broughshane
- Philip Dunne, politician
- [[Robert Bourassa](Candadian politician)]],
- Richard Harrington, Conservative politician
- Les Huckfield, politician
- Imran Khan, 22nd Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Pakistani politician, former cricketer
- Peter Morrison, PPS to Margaret Thatcher
- Christopher Newbury, politician, member of the Council of Europe
- Tony Pua, Malaysian politician
- Sir Ivor Roberts, diplomat, President of Trinity College, Oxford
- George F. G. Stanley, Canadian historian, designer of Canadian flag, Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick
- Sir James Cameron Tudor, Barbadian politician and diplomat[citation needed]
- Andrew Turner, politician
- Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland
- David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, diplomat and Sinologist
Clergy
- Walter Hubert Baddeley, bishop
- Ian James Brackley, bishop
- Harry James Carpenter, Bishop of Oxford
- Duleep De Chickera, Bishop of Colombo
- Lakdasa De Mel, Metropolitan Bishop of India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon
- Gregory Dix, historian, monk
- Cyril Garbett, Archbishop of York
- Frederick Joseph Kinsman, Bishop of Delaware
- John Richard Packer, Bishop of Ripon and Leeds
- Michael Francis Perham, Bishop of Gloucester
- Geoffrey Rowell, Bishop of Gibraltar
- Michael Turnbull, bishop
- Chad Varah, Anglican priest, founder of the Samaritans
- Arthur Winnington-Ingram, Bishop of London
Sports people
- Ed Coode, British rower, twice World Champion and Olympic gold medallist
- Arthur James Dingle, English rugby union player
- Jason Flickinger, American rower and twice World Champion in the coxed fours
- Storm Uru, New Zealand rower, Olympic bronze medallist at the 2012 Summer Olympics, current MBA student[3]
References
- ^ Keble past and present. Archer, Ian W., Cameron, Averil. London: Third Millennium. 2008. ISBN 9781903942710. OCLC 232983257.
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- ^ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/rowing/10745208/University-Boat-Race-2014-Oxford-rower-Storm-Uru-hopes-to-make-a-splash-as-events-first-Maori.html
