List of Honorary Fellows of Jesus College, Oxford
Honorary Fellows
Table:
A list of the college's Honorary Fellows

Name

Year elected

Link

Notes

Ref

Anatole Abragam

1976

OM

French physicist, who was also an Honorary Fellow of Merton College, Oxford

[8]

Roger Ainsworth

2002

OM

Master of St Catherine's College, Oxford (2002 onwards) and Professor of Engineering Science at Oxford University (1998 onwards)

[9]

Sir Thomas Allen

2001

–

Opera singer

[10][11]

Sir Frederick Atkinson

1979

OM

Civil servant, who served as Chief Economic Adviser to HM Treasury (1977–79)

[11]

Warren Ault

1971

OM

American Rhodes Scholar, who became Huntington Professor of History at Boston University

[12][13]

Elizabeth Blackburn

2011

–

Molecular biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2009; awarded an honorary doctorate by the university in 2011

[14][15]

Sir John Blake-Reed

1960

OM

Judge in Egyptian courts

[16]

Neal Blewett

1998

OM

Member of the Australian House of Representatives (1977–94) and Minister in various Government departments (1983–94); High Commissioner to the UK (1994–98)

[6][17]

William Boyd

2007

OM

Novelist and screenwriter

[18]

Keith Burnett

2007

OM

Physicist, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield (2007 onwards)

[19]

Sir Cyril Burt

1947

OM

Professor of Education (1924–31) then Professor of Psychology (1931–50), both at the University of London

[20][21]

Sir John Carter

1998

OM

Chief Executive of Commercial Union (1994–98)

[11][17]

Sir Geoffrey Cass

1998

OM

Chairman of the Royal Shakespeare Company (1985–2000)

[11][17]

David Chapman

1944

F

Fellow in Chemistry (1907–44) and Vice-Principal (1926–44), responsible for the college laboratories (which were the last college labs in Oxford)

[22]

John Christie

1967

P

Principal from 1949 to 1967

[21][23]

Kenneth Cragg

1999

OM

Former Assistant Bishop of Jerusalem, and writer on relations between Islam and Christianity

[11][24]

Sir Goronwy Daniel

1979

OM

The first Permanent Under-Secretary at the Welsh Office (1964–69), then Principal of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth (1969–79)

[21]

Sir William Boyd Dawkins

1882

OM

Professor of Geology and Paleontology at the Victoria University of Manchester (1873–1908)

[25]

Herbert du Parcq, Baron du Parcq

1935

OM

British judge, who was appointed a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in 1946

[21][26]

Alfred George Edwards

1920

OM

Bishop of St Asaph (1889–1934) and the first Archbishop of Wales (1920–34)

[27]

Sir Goronwy Edwards

1949

F / OM

Professor of History at the University of London and Director of the Institute of Historical Research (1948–60)

[28]

Ellis Evans

1997

F / OM

Jesus Professor of Celtic (1978–96)

[29][30]

Sir Geraint Evans

1979

–

Welsh opera singer, given an Honorary Fellowship as a tribute to his services to Welsh music and culture

[31]

Richard Evans

1998

OM

Historian, specialising in 20th-century German history

[11][17]

Sir Samuel Evans

1918

–

President of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court (1910–18)

[21][32]

Sir Christopher Foster

1992

F

Professor of Urban Studies and Economics at the London School of Economics (1976–78), Chairman of the Better Government Initiative (2006 onwards)

[11]

Sir Idris Foster

1978

F

Jesus Professor of Celtic (1947–78)

[33]

John Garstang

1956

OM

Archeologist

[34]

John Richard Green

1877

OM

Historian, author of A History of the English People

[35]

R. Geraint Gruffydd

1992

OM

Professor of Welsh at University of Wales, Aberystwyth (1970–79), Director of the Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies (1985–93)

[11]

Sir John Habakkuk

1984

P

Principal from 1967 to 1984, and also served as Vice Chancellor of Oxford University (1973–77)

[21][36]

Sir John Rigby Hale

1986

F / OM

Historian of the Renaissance

[37]

Raymond Hide

1997

F

Senior Research Fellow (1983–96); geophysicist, working in meteorology, oceanography and geomagnetism

[11][29]

Nigel Hitchin

1998

OM

Savilian Professor of Geometry (1997 onwards)

[11][17]

Samuel Hooke

1964

OM

Biblical scholar who was Professor of Old Testament Studies at the University of London

[38]

Sir John Houghton

1983

F / OM

Professor of Atmospheric Physics (1976–83)

[11][39]

Sir Arthur James

1972

OM

Barrister (who prosecuted the Great Train Robbers) then judge of the High Court (1965–73) and Court of Appeal (1973–76)

[40]

Arthur Jolliffe

1934

CL

Assistant tutor in mathematics at Jesus College (1903–20), then Professor of Mathematics at the University of London (1920–36)

[41]

Sir Alfred Jones

1902

–

Welsh businessman who helped to found the School of Tropical Medicine at the University of Liverpool

[21][42]

Maurice Jones

1953

F / OM

Principal of St David's College, Lampeter (1923–38)

[21][43]

Sir Philip Jones

1990

OM

Civil servant, who was later chairman of Total Oil Marine (1990–98) and chairman of the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales 1996–2000

[21]

Sir David Lewis

1998

OM

Former Senior Partner of Norton Rose, who served as Lord Mayor of London (2007–2008)

[11][17]

Hywel Lewis

1986

OM

Professor of History and Philosophy of Religion, University of London (1955–77)

[21]

Wallace Lindsay

1927

F

Classicist who became Professor of Humanity at St Andrews University in 1899

[44][45]

David Lloyd George

1910

–

Welsh politician who was Chancellor of the Exchequer (1908–15) and Prime Minister (1916–22)

[21][46]

Sir Vincent Lloyd-Jones

1960

OM

High Court judge (1960–72)

[21]

Magnus Magnusson

1990

OM

Television presenter (including Mastermind), journalist, translator and writer

[47]

Norman Manley

1958

OM

Chief Minister of Jamaica (1955–62)

[48][49]

Sir Bernard Miller

1968

OM

Chairman of the John Lewis Partnership (1955–72)

[21]

Alec Monk

1999

OM

Chairman and chief executive of Gateway (1981–89), chairman of Charles Wells (1998–2003)

[11][24]

Derec Llwyd Morgan

1999

OM

Professor of Welsh (1989–95), then Vice-Chancellor and Principal (1995–2004), at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth

[11][24]

Sir Lewis Morris

1877

OM

Anglo-Welsh poet, who was elected to an Honorary Fellowship rather than a full Fellowship because he owned too much property to qualify for a Fellowship under the terms of the college statutes then in force

[50][51]

Ronald Murray, Lord Murray

1999

OM

MP for Edinburgh Leith (1970–79), Lord Advocate (1974–79), Senator of the College of Justice (1979–95)

[11][24]

Sir Peter North

2005

P

Principal from 1984 to 2005, and also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University (1993–97)

[52]

Sir Thomas (T. H.) Parry-Williams

1968

OM

Professor of Welsh at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth (1920–52)

[21]

Sir Thomas Williams Phillips

1948

OM

Civil servant, who was Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labour (1935–44) and Chairman of the War Damage Commission (1949–59)

[21][53]

Albert Pollard

1930

OM

Historian, particularly of Henry VIII, and Assistant Editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

[54][55]

Sir David Poole

1997

OM

High Court judge

[21][29]

Sir John Rhys

1877

OM

First Jesus Professor of Celtic (1877–1915), who was an Honorary Fellow (1877–81) before being appointed to a full Fellowship, serving as Bursar (1881–95) and as Principal (1895–1915)

[56]

John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey

1917

OM

Lord Chancellor (1929–35), who was also High Steward of Oxford University

[57][58]

Samuel Segal, Baron Segal

1966

OM

MP for Preston (1945–50), Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords (1973–82)

[21][59]

Sir Seymour Sharkey

1918

OM

Physician at St Thomas's Hospital, London

[60]

Glyn Simon

1966

OM

Bishop of Llandaff (1957–71) and Archbishop of Wales (1968–71)

[59][61]

Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky

1997

OM

Economist and biographer of John Maynard Keynes

[29][62]

Sir Georg Solti

1990

–

Conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1969–91) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra (1979–83); his association with Jesus College began in 1988 when his daughter, Gabrielle, became a student

[21][63]

Carole Souter

2011

OM

Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery Fund since 2003

[11][14]

Robert Steel

1982

F / OM

Geographer, who was a Fellow from 1954 to 1957 before becoming Professor of Geography at Liverpool University (1957–74) and Principal of the University College of Swansea (1974–82)

[21]

Edwin Stevens

1973

OM

Inventor of the world's first wearable hearing aid and a major benefactor to the college; the college flats in North Oxford were named "Stevens Close" to mark his donations

[21][64]

Francine Stock

2007

OM

Journalist and broadcaster; the College's first female Honorary Fellow

[7][65]

Walter H. Stockmayer

1976

OM

American Rhodes Scholar; chemist and pioneer of polymer science

[66][67]

Whitley Stokes

1882

–

Lawyer and Celtic scholar

[68]

Sir Graham Sutton

1958

OM

Director-General of the Meteorological Office (1953–65)

[21][48]

Bryn Terfel

2008

–

Welsh opera singer

[69]

Sir Ben Bowen Thomas

1963

OM

Permanent Secretary to the Welsh Department of the Department of Education (1945–63), President of University College of Wales, Aberystwyth (1964–75)

[70]

Peter Thomas, Baron Thomas of Gwydir

2001

OM

MP for Conwy (1951–66) and Hendon South (1970–87), Secretary of State for Wales (1970–74)

[10][21]

Sir James Thursfield

1908

F

Naval historian and journalist, who became the first editor of the Times Literary Supplement in 1902

[71]

Sir Peter Tizard

1983

F

First Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Oxford (1972–83)

[39][72]

Sir Edgar Vaughan

1966

OM

British Ambassador to Colombia (1964–66)

[21][59]

Alwyn Williams

1935

OM

Bishop of Durham (1939–52) then Bishop of Winchester (1952–61)

[73][74]

David Williams

2008

OM

Probability theorist who has been Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, Bath and Swansea Universities

[69]

Gwilym Williams

1971

OM

Bishop of Bangor (1957–82) and Archbishop of Wales (1971–82)

[75]

Harold Wilson

1963

OM

Prime Minister (October 1964 – June 1970 and March 1974 – April 1976)

[21]

Clifford Woodward

1935

OM

Bishop of Bristol (1933–46) and Bishop of Gloucester (1946–53)

[26][76]

Michael Woolfson

1999

OM

Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of York (1965–94)

[11][24]

Sir Edward Wright

1963

OM

Professor of Mathematics at Aberdeen University (1936–62), then Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Aberdeen University (1962–76)

[21][77]

Edwin Yoder

1998

OM

American journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner (1979)

[17][78]

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