List of Principal Officers
The following table is a list of the principal officers of the National University of Singapore's predecessors. Note that the office of the President of Raffles College was renamed Principal of Raffles College from 1938
| Principals (King Edward VII Medical College) |
Presidents and Principals * (Raffles College) |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Dudley Freer | 1905–1909 | Richard Olaf Winstedt | 1928–1931 |
| Robert Donald Keith | 1909–1918 | James Watson | 1932–1934 |
| George Hugh MacAlister | 1918–1929 | Frederick Joseph Morten | 1935–1937 |
| George V. Allen | 1929–1947 | Alexander Keir | 1937–1938 |
| Desmond William George Faris | 1947–1949 | George McOwan | 1938–1941 |
| W. E. Dyer | 1946–1948 | ||
| George V. Allen | 1948–1949 | ||
Read more about this topic: National University Of Singapore
Famous quotes containing the words list of, list, principal and/or officers:
“Religious literature has eminent examples, and if we run over our private list of poets, critics, philanthropists and philosophers, we shall find them infected with this dropsy and elephantiasis, which we ought to have tapped.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“My list of things I never pictured myself saying when I pictured myself as a parent has grown over the years.”
—Polly Berrien Berends (20th century)
“I would urge that the yeast of education is the idea of excellence, and the idea of excellence comprises as many forms as there are individuals, each of whom develops his own image of excellence. The school must have as one of its principal functions the nurturing of images of excellence.”
—Jerome S. Bruner (20th century)
“I sometimes compare press officers to riflemen on the Somme—mowing down wave upon wave of distortion, taking out rank upon rank of supposition, deduction and gossip.”
—Bernard Ingham (b. 1932)