List of presidents of the British Computer Society

Below is a list of presidents of the British Computer Society from the inception of the BCS in 1957 onwards, with years of office.^[1]

2009–2010 Elizabeth Sparrow^[2]
2008–2009 Alan Pollard^[3]
2007–2008 Rachel Burnett
2006–2007 Nigel R. Shadbolt
2005–2006 Charles E. Hughes
2004–2005 David Morriss
2003–2004 Prof. Dame Wendy Hall^[4]
2002–2003 J. L. Ivinson *
2001–2002 N. G. McMullen
2000–2001 A. J. P. Macdonald CB
1999–2000 D. F. Hartley
1998–1999 I. C. Ritchie CBE
1997–1998 Sir Brian W. Jenkins
1996–1997 R. J. McQuaker *
1995–1996 G. W. Robinson
1994–1995 D. W. Mann
1993–1994 John P. Leighfield CBE
1992–1993 Roger G. Johnson
1991–1992 S. C. T. Matheson CB
1990–1991 A. R. Rousell
1989–1990 Dame Stephanie Shirley
1988–1989 Brian W. Oakley CBE
1987–1988 E. P. Morris TD
1986–1987 Sir John Fairclough *
1985–1986 R. A. McLaughlin
1984–1985 E. S. Page
1983–1984 D. Firnberg
1982–1983 Prince Edward, HRH Duke of Kent
1981–1982 P. D. Hall OBE *
1980–1981 F. J. Hooper
1979–1980 J. L. Bogod
1978–1979 F. H. Sumner
1977–1978 P. A. Samet
1976–1977 G. A. Fisher
1975–1976 C. P. H. Marks *
1974–1975 E. L. Willey
1973–1974 R. L. Barrington
1972–1973 G. J. Morris
1971–1972 Alexander S. Douglas CBE
1970–1971 Alexander D'Agapeyeff OBE *
1969–1970 John Giffard, 3rd Earl of Halsbury *
1968–1969 B. Z. de Ferranti *
1967–1968 S. Gill *
1966–1967 Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma *
1965–1966 Sir Maurice Banks *
1963–1965 Sir Edward Playfair *
1962–1963 R. L. Michaelson *
1961–1962 D. W. Hooper *
1960–1961 F. Yates *
1957–1960 Sir Maurice V. Wilkes

Starred entries above are deceased.

References

^ BCS Past Presidents, British Computer Society, UK.
^ Elizabeth Sparrow FBCS CITP: President, British Computer Society, UK.
^ Alan Pollard FBCS CITP, British Computer Society, UK.
^ Wendy Hall Interview, British Computer Society, UK.