List of masters of Magdalene College, Cambridge

The following have served as masters of Magdalene College, Cambridge:

1544–1546: Robert Evans 1546–1559: Richard Carre 1559–1576: Roger Kelke 1576–1577: Richard Howland 1577–1582: Degory Nicholls 1582–1593: Thomas Nevile 1593–1595: Richard Clayton 1595–1604: John Palmer 1604–1626: Barnabas Gooch 1626–1642: Henry Smyth 1642–1650: Edward Rainbow 1650–1660: John Sadler 1660–1664: Edward Rainbow 1664–1668: John Howorth 1668–1679: James Duport 1679–1690: John Peachell 1690–1713: Gabriel Quadring 1713–1740: Daniel Waterland 1740–1746: Edward Abbott 1746–1760: Thomas Chapman 1760–1774: George Sandby 1774–1781: Barton Wallop 1781–1797: Peter Peckard 1797–1813: William Gretton 1813–1853: George Neville-Grenville 1853–1904: Latimer Neville, 6th Baron Braybrooke 1904–1915: Stuart Alexander Donaldson 1915–1925: Arthur Christopher Benson 1925–1947: Allen Beville Ramsay 1947–1966: Sir Henry Willink 1966–1978: Walter Hamilton 1978–1985: Sir Derman Christopherson 1985–1994: Sir David Calcutt 1994–2002: Sir John Gurdon 2002–2012: Duncan Robinson 2013–2020: Rowan Williams, Lord Williams of Oystermouth 2020–: Sir Christopher Greenwood

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