The provost is the chairman of the governing body of Eton College. He is chosen by the Crown and is assisted by a vice-provost and ten fellows.
Provosts of Eton
15th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
21st century
Notes
- ^ a b Elected but refused office
- ^ Election annulled
- ^ Styled Lord Hugh Cecil until 1941
See also
References
- ^ "No. 64377". The London Gazette. 24 April 2024. p. 8110.
- ^ "Sir Nicholas Coleridge appointed as provost of Eton College". The Independent. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education-and-careers/2023/10/05/nicholas-coleridge-eton-provost/
Sources
- "Provosts of Eton since 1440". Eton College. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- Reddall, Henry Frederic. School-boy Life in Merrie England. New York: Phillips & Hunt; 1888. Pg.95. Print. (List of Provosts of Eton from 1440–1888.)