Historical Information
HURON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
HISTORICAL FACTS ON CHAIRS OF CORPORATION, PRINCIPALS & DEANS
- Founded/Incorporated: May 5, 1863 by Bishop Benjamin Cronyn
- Western's Founding Institution since 1878
- Name Changed: To Huron University College in June 23, 2000
CHAIR OF THE HURON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORPORATION (commenced 1958)
- Mr. G. F. Kingsmill 1958-1964
- The Rt. Rev. G.N. Luxton 1964-1971
- The Rt. Rev. C.J. Queen 1971-1974
- The Rt. Rev. T.D.B. Ragg 1974-1984
- The Rt. Rev. D.D. Jones 1984-1990
- The Rt. Rev. P.R. O'Driscoll 1990-2000
- The Rt. Rev. B.H.W. Howe 2000-
CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD (commenced 1958)
- The Rt. Rev. G.N. Luxton 1958-1964
- Mr. A.B. Lucas 1964-1965
- Mr. E.M. Kennedy 1965-1971
- Mr. R.W. Mitchell 1971-1973
- Dr. Ken W. Lemon 1973-1977
- Mr. J.W. Carson 1977-1981
- Dr. K. W. Lemon 1981-1985
- Mr. P. R. Lockyer 1985-1989
- Mr. J. H. Porter 1989-1993
- Mrs. J. Caskey 1993-1995
- Mr. S. Aaron 1995-1998
- Madam Justice L. Leitch 1998-2000
- Mr. J. Thorpe 2000-2002
- Mr. G. Barker, Q.C. 2002-2004
- Mr. K. Gibbons 2004-2006
PRESIDENT OF THE HURON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION (commenced 1979)
- Mr. C.N. Chapman 1979-1985
- Dr. K.W. Lemon 1985-1993
- Mr. S. Smith 1993-1999
- Mr. D. McKeough 1999-2004
- Mr. K. Sumner 2004-2007
PRINCIPAL
- The Ven. Isaac Hellmuth, D.D. 1863-1866
- Rev. William Wickes, M.A. 1866-1868
- The Rev. Isaac Brock, M.A. 1868-1872
- The Very Rev. Michael Boomer, LL.D. 1872-1885
- The Rev. R.G. Fowell, M.A. 1885-1890
- The Rev. H.G. Miller, M.A. 1890-1895
- The Rev. B. Watkins, M.A. 1895-1901
- The Rev. C.C. Waller, M.A., D.D. 1902-1941
- The Rev. A.H. O'Neil, M.A., D.D. 1941-1952
- The Rev. W.R. Coleman, M.A., S.T.M., D.D. 1952-1960
- The Rt. Rev. W.A. Townshend, (Acting Principal) 1961-1962
- The Ven. Dr. J.G. Morden, B.A., B.D., S.T.M., D.Th., D.D., L.L.D. 1962-1984
- Dr. J.A. Trentman B.A., M.A., Ph.D. 1984-1985
- Prof. F.W. Burd (Acting Principal) 1985-1987
- Dr. C. J Jago, B.A., Ph.D 1987-1995
- Dr. T. Fulton (Acting Principal) 1995-1996
- Dr. D. Bevan, B.A., M.A., Mes. L., Ph.D. 1996-2001
- Dr. R. Lumpkin, B.A., M.A., Ph.D 2001-
DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF ARTS
- Dr. W.R. Coleman 1957-1960
- Dr. J.G. Rowe 1961-1966
- Dr. R. Posson 1967-1969
- Prof. F.W. Burd 1970-1974
DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Prof. F.W. Burd 1974-1976
- Prof. G. Black (Acting Dean) 1976-1977
- Prof. F.W. Burd 1977-1982
- Dr. J.P. Schachter 1982-1990
- Dr. P. Fulton (Acting Dean) 1990-1991
- Dr. J.P. Schachter 1991-1994
- Dr. J. Crimmins 1994-1999
- Dr. T. Fulton 1999-2009
DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF THEOLOGY
- Dr. W.R. Coleman 1957-1960
- Dr. W.S. Morris 1961-1962
- Dr. J. G. Morden 1962-1966
- Rt. Rev. G.H. Parke-Taylor 1966-1976
- Dr. J.G. Morden 1976-1977
- Dr. D. Irvine 1977-1984
- Dr. D.J. Fox (Acting Dean) 1984-1985
- Dr. D. Irvine 1985-1989
- Dr. C.J. Jago (Acting Dean) 1990
- Dr. G.R. Hatton 1990-1997
- Dr. B. McLean 1997-2000
- Dr. J. Chapman 2000-2010
