List of Masters of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

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Masters

The following have served as Masters of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.^[1]

Master Number	Date of Appointment	Master[2]	Name of College
1	4 June 1349	John Colton	Gonville Hall
2	c. 1360	William Rougham
3	1393	Richard Pulham
4	1412	William Somersham
5	1416	John Rickingale
6	1426	Thomas Attwood
7	1454	Thomas Boleyn
8	1472	Edmund Sheriffe
9	1475	Henry Costessey
10	1483	John Barly
11	1504	Edmund Stubb
12	1513	William Buckenham
13	1536	John Skipp
14	1540	John Styrmin
15	1552	Thomas Bacon
16	24 Jan 1559	John Caius MD	Gonville and Caius College
17	27 June 1573	Thomas Legge LL.D.
18	14 Dec 1607	William Branthwaite D.D.
19	16 Feb 1619	John Gostlin MD
20	22 Oct 1626 - expelled 15 Apr 1649 returned 1660 - 1 Dec 1660	Thomas Batchcroft D.D.
21	4 May 1649	William Dell
22	11 May 1660	Thomas Batchcroft D.D.
23	1 Dec 1660	Robert Brady MD
24	24 Aug 1700	James Halman
25	1 Jan 1703	John Ellys
26	29 Nov 1716	Sir Thomas Gooch
27	27 Feb 1754	Sir James Burrough
28	17 Aug 1764	John Smith D.D.
29	1 July 1795	Richard Fisher Belward D.D.
30	31 May 1803	Martin Davy D.D.
31	11 June 1839	Benedict Chapman D.D.
32	4 Nov 1852	Edwin Guest LL.D. FRS
33	27 Oct 1880	Norman Macleod Ferrers D.D.
34	16 Feb 1903	Ernest Stewart Roberts
35	2 July 1912	Sir Hugh Kerr Anderson FRS
36	23 Nov 1928	John Forbes Cameron
37	1948	Sir James Chadwick CH FRS
38	1959	Sir Nevill Francis Mott CH FRS
39	1966	Joseph Needham PhD CH FRS
40	1976	Sir William Wade LLD QC FBA
41	1988	Peter Gray PhD Sc.D FRS
42	1 Oct 1996	Neil McKendrick MA FRHistS
43	2006	Sir Christopher Hum KCMG
44	1 Oct 2012	Sir Alan Fersht PhD FRS

Presidents of Fellows

The following have served as the President of Fellows of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from the given date.

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Year of Appointment	President
25 January 2013 - incumbent	Professor John Mollon BA DPhil DSc FRS
1997-2005	James Fitzsimons MA PhD MD Sc.D FRS [3]
undated	Professor W Yao Liang PhD
1903-1923	John Venn Sc.D FRS
undated	Sir Ronald Fisher FRS
1754-1764	John Smith DD
1959	Joseph Needham PhD CH FRS
1904	Ernest Stewart Roberts

Deans

The following have served as Dean of the college.

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• Arthur Knight
• 1878 - Frederic Wallis

References

1. 'The colleges and halls: Gonville and Caius', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3: The City and University of Cambridge. (1959), pp. 356-362. British History Online.
2. 'The colleges and halls: Gonville and Caius', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3: The City and University of Cambridge. (1959), pp. 356-362. British History Online.
3. College News. babylon.acad.cai.cam.ac.uk

• Current Master and Fellows. Official Caius Website.
• Obituary of John Venn (New York Times)
• Venn, James, Biographical History of Gonville and Caius College vol. 1 (Cambridge, 1898) p. 110 at books.google.com, accessed 27 January 2009
• Thomas Dinham Atkinson. Cambridge described & illustrated. 332 XIV. GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE.