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Former Chancellors

A two-column table for formatting purposes listing the university's former chancellors.
Sandra Day O'Connor

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
2005-2012

United States Supreme Court Justice


Dr. Henry A. Kissinger

Dr. Henry A. Kissinger
2000-2005

Former United States Secretary of State


Margaret Thatcher

Margaret, The Lady Thatcher
1993-2000

Former Prime Minister of Great Britain


Warren E. Burger

Warren E. Burger
1986-1993

Fifteenth Chief Justice of the United States


Alvin Duke Chandler

Alvin Duke Chandler
1962-1974

Twenty-First President of William & Mary


Colgate W. Darden, Jr.

Colgate W. Darden, Jr.
1946-1947

Governor of Virginia


John Stewart Bryan

John Stewart Bryan
1942-1944

Nineteenth President of William & Mary


Hugh Blair Grigsby

Hugh Blair Grigsby
1871-1881

Historian


John Tyler

John Tyler
1859-1862

Tenth President of the United States


George Washington

George Washington
1788 - 1799

First President of the United States


1764-1776 Richard Terrick
Bishop of London

1764 Phillip Yorke
Earl of Hardwicke

1762-1763 Charles Wyndham
Earl of Egremont

1762 Thomas Hayter
Bishop of London

1749-1761 Thomas Sherlock
Bishop of London

1737-1748 Edmund Gibson
Bishop of London

1736-1737 William Wake
Archbishop of Canterbury

1729-1736 Edmund Gibson
Bishop of London

1721-1729 William Wake
Archbishop of Canterbury

1714-1721 John Robinson
Bishop of London

1707-1713 Henry Compton
Bishop of London

1700-1707 Thomas Tenison
Archbishop of Canterbury

1693-1700 Henry Compton
Bishop of London