Chancellors of UBC, 1913-present
The Chancellor is the ceremonial head of the University and chair of Convocation. They are elected by the members of Convocation to hold the office for a three year term. The Chancellor confers all degrees, and serves as a member of UBC’s Board of Governors, Council, and Senate.
- Francis Carter-Cotton, 1912-1918
- Robert E. McKechnie, 1918-1944
- Eric W. Hamber, 1944-1951
- Sherwood Lett, 1951-1957
- Albert E. “Dal” Grauer, 1957-1961
- Phyllis Ross, 1961-1966
- John M. Buchanan, 1966-1969
- Allan M. McGavin, 1969-1972
- Nathan T. Nemetz, 1971-1975
- Donovan F. Miller, 1975-1978
- John V. Clyne, 1978-1984
- W. Robert Wyman, 1984-1987
- Leslie R. Peterson, 1987-1993
- Robert H. Lee, 1993-1996
- William L. Sauder, 1996-2002
- Allan McEachern, 2002-2007
- Sarah Morgan-Silvester, 2008-2014
- Lindsay Gordon, 2014-2020
- Steven Point, 2020-Present