University Officials
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, The Chancellor of the University (1953–2011)
- The Rt Hon Sir Winston Churchill, Former Rector of the University (1929–1932)
- Sir Alexander Fleming, Former Rector of the University (1951–1953)
- The Rt Hon David Lloyd George, Former Rector of the University (1920–1923)
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