Association of University Teachers - List of General Secretaries

List of General Secretaries

Note that initially AUT in its early days was very much an amateur organisation and only appointed a full time general secretary in 1959 who only gained the title of General Secretary in 1965.

Honorary General Secretary
  • 1919-20 Prof. F. Raleigh Batt (secretary)
  • 1920-53 Prof. R. Douglas Laurie
  • 1953-65 Lord Chorley
General Secretaries
  • 1965-69 Dr Kenneth Urwin (executive secretary 1959-1965)
  • 1969-83 Laurie Sapper, LLB
  • 1983-93 Diana Warwick
  • 1993-2001 David Triesman
  • 2001-02 Paul Cotterill (acting general secretary)
  • 2002-06 Sally Hunt

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