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==People associated with the college== ===Hall Council chairmen=== '''Partial list''' *1877 β [[Robert Payne Smith]], Dean of Canterbury<ref>'Theological Halls at Oxford and Cambridge' (endowment fund appeal), Miscellaneous Papers relating to Wycliffe Hall, G.A. Oxon 4A 536 (Bodleian Library, Oxford)</ref> *1948 β [[Christopher Chavasse]], Bishop of Rochester *1969 β [[Stuart Blanch]], Bishop of Liverpool<ref>Timothy Dudley-Smith, John Stott (biography) (2 vols, Leicester: Inter-Varsity Press, 2001), II p.73</ref> *2005 β [[James Jones (bishop)|James Jones]], Bishop of Liverpool *2009 β [[Peter Forster (bishop)|Peter Forster]], Bishop of Chester *2012 β [[Mike Hill (bishop)|Mike Hill]], Bishop of Bristol *2016 β [[Julian Henderson]], Bishop of Blackburn ===Principals=== *[[Robert Baker Girdlestone]], 1877β1889 (Victorian Biblical scholar) *[[Francis James Chavasse]], 1889β1900 (subsequently second [[Bishop of Liverpool]] 1900β1923) *[[Harry George Grey]], 1900β1905 (subsequently returned to service as a missionary in the [[Punjab]]) *[[William Griffith Thomas]], 1905β1910 (Wycliffe's computer room is named after him) *[[Harry George Grey]], 1910β1918 (retired) *Henry "Harry" Beaujon Gooding, 1919β1925 (subsequently returned to Barbados as Headmaster of [[The Lodge School]] 1932β1941)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hoyos |first1=F. A. |title=Our Common Heritage - (29) Harry Gooding |url=https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/09/89/64/03033/UF00098964_03033.pdf |access-date=19 August 2022 |work=Barbados Advocate |date=8 November 1952 |pages=4, 8}}</ref> *[[Francis Graham Brown]], 1925β1932 (subsequently sixth [[Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem]] 1932β1942) *[[John Taylor (bishop of Sodor and Man)|John Taylor]], 1932 to 1942 (subsequently [[Bishop of Sodor and Man]] 1942β1954) *[[Julian Thornton-Duesbery]], 1943 to 1955<ref>{{cite news|title=The Rev Canon J. P. Thornton-Duesbery|work=The Times|issue=62106|date=8 April 1985|page=12}}</ref> (previously and subsequently Master of [[St Peter's College, Oxford]] 1940β1968) *[[John Taylor (Bishop of Sheffield)|Francis John Taylor]], 1956β1962 (subsequently third [[Bishop of Sheffield]] 1962β1971) *David Anderson, 1962β1970 (resigned due to falling student numbers)<ref>Andrew Atherstone, Rescued from the Brink: The Collapse and Resurgence of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford in Studies in Church History Volume 44, 2008, p.366</ref> *James (Jim) Peter Hickinbotham, 1970β1978 (retired)<ref>{{cite web |title=Theological Colleges and Training |url=https://archives.lambethpalacelibrary.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=Coggan%2F4-220%2F47-63%2F61%2F185-330 |publisher=Lambeth Palace Library |access-date=19 August 2022 |quote=GB/109/16953 Hickinbotham; James Peter (1914-1990); Principal, Wycliffe Hall}}</ref> *Geoffrey Shaw, 1978β1988<ref>{{cite news|last1=Whyte|first1=Duncan|title=Obituary: Canon Geoffrey Norman Shaw|url=http://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2011/25-march/gazette/obituary-canon-geoffrey-norman-shaw|access-date=5 July 2014|work=Church Times|date=23 March 2011}}</ref> (retired) *[[R. T. France]], 1989β1995<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/9209984/Canon-Dick-France.html |title=Obituary: Canon Dick France |newspaper=Daily Telegraph |date=17 April 2012}}</ref> (subsequently Rector of [[Wentnor]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/9209984/Canon-Dick-France.html|title=Canon Dick France|date=17 April 2012|via=www.telegraph.co.uk}}</ref> *[[Alister McGrath]], 1995β2005 (subsequently Director, Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/professor-alister-mcgrath|title=Professor Alister McGrath - Faculty of Theology and Religion|website=www.theology.ox.ac.uk}}</ref> *[[Richard Turnbull (theologian)|Richard Turnbull]], 2005β2012 (subsequently Director, Centre for Enterprise Markets and Ethics)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theceme.org/about-us/our-team/|title=Our Team}}</ref> *[[Michael Lloyd (priest)|Michael Lloyd]], 2013 to present A gallery of former principals decorates the staircase of South Wing. ===Notable alumni=== ====1877β1900==== * [[William Henry Temple Gairdner]] (1896β97) β Missionary in Cairo and amongst Muslims, apologist ====1900β1945==== * [[Hewlett Johnson]] (1900β1901) β The "Red Dean" of Canterbury * [[Lamina Sankoh]] (1921β1924) * [[Leonard Wilson]] (1922β1923) β 4th [[Bishop of Birmingham]] * [[Verrier Elwin]] (1925β1926) β President of the [[OICCU]] who later converted to Hinduism * [[Joseph Fison]] (1929β1930) β 74th [[Bishop of Salisbury]] * [[Wilbert Awdry]] (1932β1933) β Creator of [[The Railway Series]] of children's books * [[Donald Coggan]] (1934) β 101st [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] * [[John Vernon Taylor]] (1937β1938) β 94th [[Bishop of Winchester]] * [[Gordon Strutt]] (1942β1943) β 3rd [[Bishop of Stockport]] * [[William Chadwick (bishop)|William Chadwick]] β 4th [[Bishop of Barking]] * [[Howard Cruse (bishop)|Howard Cruse]] β 5th [[Bishop of Knaresborough]] ====1945β1970==== * [[Stuart Blanch]] (1946β1948) β 5th [[Bishop of Liverpool]], 94th [[Archbishop of York]] * [[J. Alec Motyer|Alec Motyer]] (1947) β Leading Old Testament scholar & 1st Principal of [[Trinity College, Bristol]] * [[J. I. Packer]] (1949β1952) β Author (inc. General Editor of the [[English Standard Version]]) and theologian * [[Henry Moore (bishop)|Henry Moore]] (1950β1952) β 2nd [[Bishop in Cyprus and the Gulf]] * [[Joseph Abiodun Adetiloye]] (1951β1953) β [[Bishop of Lagos]] and 2nd Primate of All Nigeria * [[David Young (bishop)|David Young]] (1958β1959) β 11th [[Bishop of Ripon (modern diocese)|Bishop of Ripon]] * [[Ian Harland]] (1958β1960) β 65th [[Bishop of Carlisle]] * [[Oliver O'Donovan]] (1968β1972) β Leading ethicist & [[Regius Professorship of Moral and Pastoral Theology]] emeritus * [[Bill Sykes (chaplain)|Bill Sykes]] β Chaplain of [[University College, Oxford]] and author ====1970s==== * [[Colin Fletcher (bishop)|Colin Fletcher]] (1972β1975) β 7th [[Bishop of Dorchester]] * [[Tom Wright (theologian)|N.T. Wright]] (1973β1975) β Writer and theologian, 94th [[Bishop of Durham]] * [[James Harold Bell]] (1974β1975) β 10th [[Bishop of Knaresborough]] * [[Nick McKinnel]] (1977β1980) β 10th [[Bishop of Plymouth (Anglican)|Bishop of Plymouth]] * [[June Osborne]] (1978β1980) β 72nd [[Bishop of Llandaff]] * [[Alan Gregory Clayton Smith]] (1979β1981) β 10th [[Bishop of St Alban's]] ====1980s==== * [[Paul Butler (bishop)|Paul Butler]] (1980-1983) β 96th [[Bishop of Durham]] * [[James Stuart Jones]] (1981β1982) β 7th [[Bishop of Liverpool]] * [[Peter Hill (bishop)|Peter Hill]] (1981β1983) β 11th [[Bishop of Barking]] * [[David Urquhart (bishop)|David Urquhart]] (1982β1984) β 9th [[Bishop of Birmingham]] * [[Carl N. Cooper]] (1982β1985) β 127th [[Bishop of St David's]] * [[John Thomson (bishop)|John Thomson]] (1982β1985) β 8th [[Bishop of Selby]] * [[Nicky Gumbel]] (1983β1986) β Vicar of [[Holy Trinity Brompton]] and developer of the [[Alpha Course]] * [[Graham Tomlin]] (1983β1986) β 12th [[Bishop of Kensington]] and President of [[St Mellitus College]] * [[Anne Dyer]] (1984β1987) β 12th [[Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney]] and former Warden of [[Cranmer Hall, Durham]] * [[Tony Burton (bishop)|Anthony Burton]] (1985β1987) β 11th [[Bishop of Saskatchewan]] * [[Philip Mounstephen]] (1985β1988) β 16th [[Bishop of Truro]] * [[Jonathan Goodall]] (1986β1989) β 5th [[Bishop of Ebbsfleet]] * [[David Williams (Bishop of Basingstoke)|David Williams]] (1986β1989) β 6th [[Bishop of Basingstoke]] * [[Toby Howarth]] (1987β1990) β 11th [[Bishop of Bradford]] * [[Vaughan Roberts]] (1989β1991) β Rector of [[St Ebbe's Church]], Oxford and President of the Proclamation Trust * [[Ray R. Sutton]] β Bishop in the [[Reformed Episcopal Church]] ====1990s==== * [[Michael Horton (theologian)|Michael Horton]] (early 1990s) β Theologian, J.Gresham Machen Professor of Systematic Theology and Apologetics, [[Westminster Seminary California|Westminster Seminary]] * [[Paul Gavin Williams]] (1990β1992) β [[Member of the House of Lords]], 13th [[Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham]] * [[Rod Thomas (bishop)|Rod Thomas]] (1991β1993) β 9th [[Bishop of Maidstone]] * [[Rico Tice]] (1991β1994) β Evangelist, co-writer of the [[Christianity Explored]] course * [[Rachel Treweek]] (1991β1994) β Member of the House of Lords, 41st [[Bishop of Gloucester]] * [[Martyn Snow]] (1992-1995) β Member of the House of Lords, 7th [[Bishop of Leicester]] * [[Ric Thorpe]] (1993β1996) β 2nd [[Bishop of Islington]] * [[Nicholas Dill]] (1996-1999) β 12th [[Bishop of Bermuda]] * [[Vicky Beeching]] (1997β2000) β Worship Leader and LGBT advocate * [[Jonathan Aitken]] β Politician, author and broadcaster * [[Sophie Jelley]] - Member of the House of Lords ====2000s==== * [[D. Michael Lindsay]] (2000β2001) β President of [[Taylor University]], former President of [[Gordon College (Massachusetts)|Gordon College]], Massachusetts * [[Jill Duff]] (2000β2003) β 8th [[Anglican Bishop of Lancaster|Bishop of Lancaster]] * [[Robert Saner-Haigh]] β Bishop of Penrith and Bishop of Carlisle ===Fellows=== * [[Clair Linzey]] β [[animal rights]] advocate
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