Vice-Chancellor

Vice-Chancellors

• The Right Reverend Augustus Short, DD, Bishop of Adelaide,  Vice-Chancellor 1874, elected Chancellor 1876
• The Right Honourable Sir Samuel James Way, Bart., PC, DCL, LLD, Chief Justice of South Australia, Vice-Chancellor 1876, elected Chancellor 1883
• The Reverend Professor William Roby Fletcher, MA, Vice-Chancellor 1883-1887
• The Venerable George Henry Farr, MA, LLD, Archdeacon of Mt Gambier and the West, Rector of St Luke's, Adelaide, Vice-Chancellor 1887-1893
• John Anderson Hartley, BA, BSc, Inspector-General of Schools, Vice-Chancellor 1893-1896
• William Barlow, CMG, LLD, Vice-Chancellor 1896-1915
• The Honourable Sir George John Robert Murray, KCMG, BA, LM, Judge of the Supreme Court, Vice-Chancellor 1915, elected Chancellor 1916
• Professor Sir William Mitchell, KCMG, MA, Vice-Chancellor 1916, elected Chancellor 1942
• The Honourable Sir Herbert Angas Parsons, LLB, Judge of the Supreme Court, Vice-Chancellor 1942-1945
• Professor John McKellar Stewart, CMG, PPhil, Deputy Vice-Chancellor 1943-1945, Vice-Chancellor 1945-1948
• Albert Percival Rowe, CBE, BSc, LLD (Melb), Vice-Chancellor 1948-1958
• Sir Henry Bolton Basten, CMG, MA, DLitt, Vice-Chancellor 1958-1967
• Professor Emeritus Sir Geoffrey Malcolm Badger, AO, Ktcr, PhD, DSc, DUniv (Adel), FRSC, FRACI, FTSE, FAA, FACE. Deputy Vice-Chancellor 1966-1967, Vice-Chancellor 1967-1977
• Professor Donald Richard Stranks, AO, MSc, PhD, Vice-Chancellor 1977-1986
• Professor Kevin Marjoribanks, BSc, DipEd (UNSW), BA (UNE), MEd (Harvard), PhD (Toronto), FASSA, FACE, FSS, Pro-Vice-Chancellor 1986-1987, Vice-Chancellor 1987-1993 (Emeritus Professor 2005)
• Professor Gavin Brown, MA, (StAnd), PhD (N'cle,UK), FAA, Vice-Chancellor 1994-1996 (Emeritus Professor 1996)
• Professor Mary Josephine O'Kane, BSc (Qld), PhD (ANU), FTSE, Vice-Chancellor 1997-2001 (Emeritus Professor 2001)
• Professor Clifford Douglas Blake, AO, PhD (Lond), BSc (Hons) (Syd), DUniv (Charles Sturt), PhD (aeg) (Adel), Hon. DEduc Admin (Syd), (Emeritus Professor, Charles Sturt, 2001), Vice-Chancellor 2001-2002
• Professor James Alexander McWha, AO, BSc, BAgr (Hons) (Belfast), PhD (Glasgow), PhD (aeg) (Adel), DSc (hc) (Massey) Vice-Chancellor 2002-2012 (Emeritus Professor 2012)