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Presidents of the British Psychological Society (1920-2009)

   

The cross-references to obituaries, etc. refer to the year and page number of items published in The Psychologist.

1920-1923 Charles S. Myers
1923-1926 Professor Charles Edward Spearman (b. 10 September 1863, d. 17 September 1945)
1926-1929 F. Aveling
1929-1932 Beatrice Edgell (article: 2001/68, correction 2001/184) 'Beatrice Edgell: An Appreciation' by Elizabeth Valentine (2001)
1932-1935 Professor J.C. Flugel
1935-1938 James Drever (Primus)
1938-1941 A.W. Wolters
1941-1943 Professor Sir Cyril Burt (b. 24 June 1883, d. 7 June 1961)
1943-1944 T.H. Pear (d. May 1972, aged 86)
1944-1945 Dr Millais Culpin
1945-1946 Sir Godfrey H.Thomson (d. 1955, aged 74)
1946-1947 R.J. Bartlett (d. March 1980, aged 101)
1947-1948 Charles Wilfred Valentine (d. 26 May 1964, aged 84)
1948-1949 Dr Stanley J.F. Philpott (d. 6 September 1962, aged 64)
1949-1950 Robert Henry Thouless (d. 25 September 1984, aged 90)
1950-1951 Frederic C. Barlett (d. 30 September 1969, aged 82)
1951-1952 William Brown
1952-1953 C. Alec Mace (d. 7 June 1971, aged 76)
1953-1954 Arthur Rex Knight (d. 12 March 1963, aged 59)
1954-1955 Professor Philip E. Vernon (d. 28 July 1987, aged 82)
1955-1956 Emeritus Professor Leslie S. Hearnshaw (d. 10 June 1991, aged 84) (obituary: 1991/419)
1956-1957 Dr Eric Benjamin Strauss
1957-1958 Professor Alec Rodger (d. February 1982, aged 74)
1958-1959 Emeritus Professor Magdalen D. Vernon (d. 1991, aged 90) (obituary: 1992/85)
1959-1960 Emeritus Professor Frederick Viggers Smith (d. July 2006, aged 94) (obituary 2006/588)
1960-1961 Professor James Drever (Secundus) (d. 1 November 1991, aged 81)
1961-1962 Professor Edwin A. Peel (d. 10 June 1992, aged 81) (obituary: 1993/131)
1962-1963 Professor George C. Drew
1963-1964 Professor Arthur Summerfield (d. 15 September 2005, aged 82) (obituary: 2005/693)
1964-1965 Donald Eric Broadbent (d. 10 April 1993, aged 66) (obituary: 1993/276) 'Donald Broadbent' by Dianne Berry (2002)
1965-1966 Professor George Westby (d. 23 July 1984, aged 75)
1966-1967 Grace Rawlings (d. 12 August 1988, aged 79) (obituary: 1988/459)
1967-1968 Professor George Seth (d. 28 July 1990, aged 85) (obituary: 1990/566)
1968-1969 Boris Semeonoff (obituary: 1998/503; interview: 1999/406-7)
1969-1970 Professor Robert John Audley
1970-1971 Professor Harry Gwynne Jones (d. 5 March 1985, aged 66)
1971-1972 Professor Harry Kay (obituary: 2006/206)
1972-1973 Professor Max Hamilton (d. 6 August 1988, aged 76) (obituary: 1988/460)
1973-1974 Emeritus Professor Brian Malzard Foss (obituary: 1998/140)
1974-1975 Professor Oliver Louis Zangwill (d. 1987, aged 74) (obituary: 1988/59)
1975-1976 Professor Jack Tizard (d. 2 August 1979, aged 60)
1976-1977 May Alison Davidson (d. 5 January 1982, age 67)
1977-1978 Professor Alan Douglas Benson Clarke
1978-1979 Professor Philip Marcus Levy
1979-1980 Professor Peter H. Venables
1980-1981 Professor Kevin J. Connolly
1981-1982 Professor Derek Ernest Blackman
1982-1983 Dr Ralph R. Hetherington (obituary: 2000/373)
1983-1984 Dr Halla Beloff
1984-1985 Professor Charles Ian Howarth
1985-1986 Professor Robert Maclaughlin Farr
1986-1987 Dr David Legge
1987-1988 Professor Lea S. Pearson (d. 5 April 1995, aged 52) (Presidential Address: 1988/251-4; obituary: 1995/275)
1988-1989 Professor Anthony John Chapman (Presidential Address: 1989/336-44)
1989-1990 Professor Maurice Anthony Gale (d. 22 August 2006, aged 69) (Presidential Address: 1990/483-8; interview: 2000/190-2; obituary: 2006/719)
1990-1991 Professor Peter Edwin Morris (Presidential Address: 1992/3-8)
1991-1992 Revd Dr Fraser Norman Watts (Presidential Address: 1992/489-94)
1992-1993 Professor Edgar Miller (Presidential Address: 1993/445-50)
1993-1994 Dr Ann Mary Colley (Presidential Address: 1995/346-52)
1994-1995 Professor Geoffrey Anthony Lindsay (Presidential Address: 1995/493-8)
1995-1996 Professor Stephen Edward Newstead (Presidential Address: 1996/543-7)
1996-1997 Margaret Valerie McAllister
1997-1998 Professor Christopher Noel Cullen Presidential Address
1998-1999 Dr Ingrid Cecilia Lunt Presidential Address
1999-2000 Patricia Frankish Presidential Address
2000-2001 Dr Tommy MacKay Presidential Address
2001-2002 Professor Victoria Geraldine (Vicki) Bruce Presidential Address
2002-2003 Professor Graham Davey Presidential Address
2003-2004 Emeritus Professor Alexander (Zander) Wedderburn
2004-2005 Professor Ken Brown
2005-2006 Dr Graham Powell
2006-2007 Ray Miller
2007-2008 Professor Pam Maras
2008-2009 Dr Elizabeth Campbell

 
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