List of vice-chancellors of the University of Hong Kong

This is a list of vice-chancellors of the University of Hong Kong.

No. Portrait President Took office Left office Note
1 Sir Charles Eliot 1912 1918
2 G. P. Jordan 1918 1921 Acting
3 Sir William Brunyate 1921 1924
4 Sir William Hornell 1924 1937
5 Duncan Sloss 1937 1949
6 Sir Lindsay Ride 1949 1964
7 W. C. G. Knowles 1964 1965
8 A. J. S. McFadzean 1965 1965
9 Kenneth Robinson 1965 1972
10 Rayson Huang 1972 1986 Resigned and retired
11 Wang Gungwu 1986 1995
12 Patrick Cheng 1996 6 September
2000
Resigned after interfering opinion polling
13 Ian Rees Davies 10 November
2000
2002 Acting from July 2000
14 Tsui Lap-chee 1 September
2002
31 March
2014
[1]
15 Peter Mathieson 1 April
2014
31 January
2018
[2]
Paul Tam 1 February
2018
16 July
2018
Acting[3]
16 Xiang Zhang 17 July
2018
Incumbent [4]

References

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  1. ^ "An Invitation for tea gathering with Professor Tsui Lap-Chee (Invitation)". HKU. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  2. ^ "The 15th President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong Professor Peter Mathieson assumes office (photos)". HKU. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  3. ^ "HKU Provost Professor Paul Tam to be Acting President & Vice-Chancellor". www.hku.hk (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  4. ^ "The 16th President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong Professor Xiang Zhang assumes office". HKU. Retrieved 2022-09-02.