Chancellor of the University of St Andrews
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The Chancellor of the University of St Andrews is the ceremonial head of Scotland’s oldest university, presiding over formal occasions such as graduations and representing the institution in public and official capacities.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic office
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ceremonial office ⓘ university chancellorship ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Scotland ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstHolder | James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedBody |
General Council of the University of St Andrews
NERFINISHED
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University Court of the University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedPosition | Rector of the University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
conferring degrees at graduation ceremonies
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presiding over formal university occasions ⓘ presiding over graduations ⓘ promoting the interests of the University of St Andrews ⓘ representing the university in official capacities ⓘ representing the university in public ⓘ |
| hasOfficeHolder |
Arthur James Balfour
NERFINISHED
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Catherine, Princess of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ James Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg NERFINISHED ⓘ Menzies Campbell, Baron Campbell of Pittenweem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | ceremonial head of the University of St Andrews ⓘ |
| hasSeat | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
Chancellor of the University of St Andrews
NERFINISHED
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The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| hasSubordinatePosition | Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1858 ⓘ |
| isDifferentFrom |
Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews
NERFINISHED
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Rector of the University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPositionHeldAt | University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPositionHeldIn |
Scotland’s oldest university
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ancient university of Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Fife
NERFINISHED
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St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreatedBy | Universities (Scotland) Act 1858 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderEndTime |
Arthur James Balfour – 1930
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James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose – 1874 NERFINISHED ⓘ James Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg – 2006 ⓘ Menzies Campbell, Baron Campbell of Pittenweem – 2023 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderStartTime |
Arthur James Balfour – 1922
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Catherine, Princess of Wales – 2023 NERFINISHED ⓘ James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose – 1858 NERFINISHED ⓘ James Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg – 1995 ⓘ Menzies Campbell, Baron Campbell of Pittenweem – 2006 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by the General Council of the University of St Andrews ⓘ |
| termLength | normally for life ⓘ |
| usedBy | University of St Andrews community ⓘ |
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Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh
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Chancellor of the University of St Andrews
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