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List of Memorial University of Newfoundland people

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This is a list of people involved with Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Chancellors

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Name Years in office
The Rt. Hon. Viscount Rothermere of Hemsted 1952–1961
The Rt. Hon. Lord Thomson of Fleet 1961–1968
Dr. G. Alain Frecker 1971–1979
Dr. Paul Desmarais 1979–1988
His Honour the Honourable John C. Crosbie 1994–2008
Dr. Rick Hillier 2008–2012
Dr. Susan Dyer Knight 2012–2022
Earl Ludlow 2022 to present

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Presidents

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Name Years active
John Lewis Paton 1925–1933
Albert Hatcher 1933–1952
Raymond Gushue 1952–1966
Moses Morgan 1966–1967
The Rt. Hon. the Lord Taylor of Harlow 1967–1973
Moses Morgan 1973–1981
Leslie Harris 1981–1990
Arthur May 1990–1999
Axel Meisen 1999–2007
Eddy Campbell 2007–2009
Christopher Loomis 2009–2010
Gary Kachanoski 2010–2020
Vianne Timmons 2020-2023
Neil Bose (pro tempore) 2023 to present

Founders

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Notable alumni

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Academics and scholars

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Business

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Politics and government

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Film and television

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Press and literature

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Art and music

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Science

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Sports

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Medicine

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Crime

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Notable faculty, past and present

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University Research Professors

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(Note: "University Research Professor" is the name for MUN's highest academic honour. One can be a full professor, even conducting research, at the university without being a "University Research Professor.")

  • Ian Jordaan - engineer and world expert on design of offshore structures in harsh environments
  • Harold Williams - geologist and world expert on the tectonics of mountain belts

Other faculty

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Rhodes Scholars

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Honorary degree recipients

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References

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  1. ^ "8.8 Chancellors of the University". www.mun.ca.
  2. ^ "Carolyn Relf, Director". Government of Yukon. Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  3. ^ "After Canadian mother killed herself and their only grandchild, U.S. couple started 10-year fight to change Canada's bail laws". nationalpost.
  4. ^ Gushue, Lisa (2016-07-29). "Eminent anthropologist Jean Briggs, Inuit language expert, dead at 87". CBC News. Retrieved 2016-08-20.
  5. ^ Robinson, Andrew (2013-07-23). "Former N.L. health minister dead at 92". The Telegram. Archived from the original on 2013-07-23. Retrieved 2013-08-18.