List of Presidents of Surrey CCC
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Surrey County Cricket Club is one of eighteen county teams in England that play first-class cricket. Below is a complete list of those who have served as Presidents of the club. The position is an honorary unpaid one, the President acting as a figurehead. Those chosen are distinguished supporters of the club from all walks of life, including politics, business and entertainment, as well as notable former Surrey players and officials. In recent years, Presidents have usually served a one or two year term.
- W. Strahan (1844-55)
- H. Marshall (1856-66)
- Col. F. Marshall (later General Sir F. Marshall) (1867-78)
- Lord Monson (later Viscount Oxenbridge) (1879-94)
- Sir R.E. Webster (later Lord Alverstoke) (1895-1915)
- Sir J. Colman (1916-22)
- Earl of Midleton (1923-25)
- G.H. Longman (1926-28)
- Sir H.D.G.Leveson-Gower (1929-39)
- B.A. Glanvill (1940-6)
- Earl of Rosebery (previously Lord Dalmeny) (1947-9)
- Sir W. Monckton (1950-2)
- Lord Tedder (1953-8)
- Viscount Monckton (previously Sir W. Monckton) (1959-64)
- Lt Col Lord Nugent (1965-8)
- C Thain (1969)
- Maurice Allom (1970-7)
- W.E. Gerrish (1978)
- Sir George Edwards, OM (1979)
- Alf Gover (1980)
- Stuart Surridge (1981)
- Brig G.A. Rimbault (1982)
- Michael Barton (1983)
- Sir Alexander Durie (1984)
- Robert Carr, the Rt Hon Lord Carr of Hadley (1985)
- Martin Turner (1986)
- Sir Alec Bedser (1987)
- Sir Michael Sandberg (1988)
- Geoffrey Howard (1989)
- Eric Bedser (1990)
- Bernard Coleman (1991)
- W.D. Wickson/Dennis Cox (1992)
- Sir John Stocker (1993)
- John Poland (1994)
- Peter May (1995 - posthumously)
- Paul Getty (1996)
- Betty Surridge (1997)
- Micky Stewart (1998-9)
- Sir John Major (2000-1)
- Brian Downing (2002-3)
- Derek Newton (2004)
- Richard Stilgoe (2005)
- John Edrich (2006)
- Vic Dodds (2007)
- Roger Knight (2008)
[edit] References
Surrey CCC Yearbook (various years - the 1980 Yearbook has a complete list of officials up to that date)
