List of University of Sydney people
Ordinal Name Term begin Term end Time in office
1 Edward William Terrick Hamilton 1851 1854 2-3 years
2 Sir Charles Nicholson 1854 1862 7-8 years
3 Francis Lewis Shaw Merewether 1862 1865 2-3 years
4 Sir Edward Deas Thomson 1865 1878 12-13 years
5 Sir William Montagu Manning 1878 ( 1878 ) 27 September 1895 ( 1895-09-27 ) 6-7 years
6 Sir William Charles Windeyer 1895 1896 0-1 years
7 Sir Henry Normand MacLaurin October 1896 ( 1896-10 ) 24 August 1914 ( 1914-08-24 ) 17 years , 327 days
8 Sir William Cullen 1914 December 1934 ( 1934-12 ) 19-20 years
9 Sir Mungo William MacCallum 1934 1936 1-2 years
10 Sir Percival Halse Rogers 1936 1941 4-5 years
11 Lt-Col. Sir Charles Bickerton Blackburn 1941 1964 22-23 years
12 Sir Charles George McDonald 1964 1970 5-6 years
13 Sir Hermann David Black 1970 1990 19-20 years
14 Sir James Rowland 2 April 1990 ( 1990-04-02 ) 1 May 1991 ( 1991-05-01 ) 1 year , 29 days
15 Dame Leonie Kramer 1991 1 July 2001 ( 2001-07-01 ) 9-10 years
16 Justice Kim Santow 2 October 2001 ( 2001-10-02 ) 31 May 2007 ( 2007-05-31 ) 5 years , 241 days
17 Dame Marie Bashir 1 June 2007 ( 2007-06-01 ) 15 December 2012 ( 2012-12-15 ) 5 years , 197 days
18 Belinda Hutchinson February 2013 ( 2013-02 ) present 7 years , 167 days
Administration -- Chancellors
The chancellor is elected by the fellows and presides at Senate meetings . In 1924 , the executive position of vice-chancellor was created , and the chancellor ceased to have managerial responsibilities . Until 1860 , the chancellor was known as the provost .
This is a list of University of Sydney people, including notable alumni and staff.