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Presidents of the Students' Union
Our records are incomplete so we don't know the names of a few Union Presidents in the 1940s and 1950s. If you can fill any gaps, please contact specialcollections@le.ac.uk
*Between 2007 and 2013 the title ‘President’ was replaced with ‘Academic Affairs Officer’.
1920s
1923-1924: Nellie Bonsor
1924-1925: Nellie Bonsor
1925-1926: Nellie Bonsor
1926-1927: Charles Percy Snow
1927-1928: Trevor Herbert Howe Kilborn
1928-1929: Cecil Howard
1929-1930: William Ernest Herbert Allen
1930s
1930-1931: Ronald B Burrows
1931-1932: Reginald Paine
1932-1933: Russell Foster Aldwinckle
1933-1934: Raymond Birkett
1934-1935: Ralph Ruddock
1935-1936: Arthur Stanley Boughey
1936-1937: C Edith Baseley
1937-1938: Jack S Gibson
1938-1939: John Robert Scott
1939-1940: Reginald Ernest Green
1940s
1940-1941: Raymond B Venables
1941-1942: James H Bird
1942-1943: Albert Edward Jennings
1943-1944: AH Johnson
1944-1945: Ernest James William Venable
1945-1946: Ernest James William Venable
1946-1947: WG Wyman
1947-1948: Ernest Norman Sharpe
1948-1949: Philip Geoffrey Walker
1949-1950: ?
1950s
1950-1951: ?
1951-1952: ?
1952-1953: John Poole
1953-1954: Edward Salthouse
1954-1955: David Conway
1955-1956: Dennis E Saunders
1956-1957: Stanley H Miller
1957-1958: Brian Wilcox
1958-1959: Reginald Terry
1959-1960: Peter Warren-Tape
1960s
1960-1961: Malcolm R Withers
1961-1962: ACFN Jones
1962-1963: Michael A Judge
1963-1964: J Rod Martindale
1964-1965: Peter P Mukiibi
1965-1966: Watcyn P D Thomas
1966-1967: Graham Walker
1967-1968: Richard Barbor-Might
1968-1969: Urban Ramos
1969-1970: Peter Alan Bence
1970s
1970-1971: Steve J Laslett
1971-1972: Wilf Dillon
1972-1973: Antony P Scott
1973-1974: Steve R Marshall
1974-1975: Ric J Rogers
1975-1976: Jane Goldsmith
1976-1977: Dave Wilks
1977-1978: Alan Saunders
1978-1979: Greg Trimmer
1979-1980: S Ellis
1980s
1980-1981: J Hall
1981-1982: J Ensall
1982-1983: David Quinn
1983-1984: Jon Henderson
1984-1985: Julian Fear
1985-1986: Frans Pettinga
1986-1987: Judi Morgan
1987-1988: Andy Pharoah
1988-1989: Eugene Arokiasamy
1989-1990: Mark Curren
1990s
1990: Sue Womphrey
1990-1991:Ambalavanar Kumaran
1991-1992: Stuart McBride
1992-1993: Neil Fawcett
1993-1994: Alexandra Buckland
1994-1995: Matthew Ball
1995-1996: Matthew Ball
1996-1997: Justin Hemsley
1997-1998: Amanda Shaw
1998-1999: Lisa Castledine
1999-2000: Katie Shure
2000s
2000-2001: Andy Williams
2001-2002: Pete Lewis
2002-2003: Pete Lewis
2003-2004: Matthew Knight
2004-2005: Chris Higham
2005-2006: Martin Cullen
2006-2007: Martin Cullen
2007-2008: Aaron Porter*
2008-2009: Kirsten Dyer*
2009-2010: Alex Smith*
2010s
2010-2011: Alex Nutt*
2011-2012: Alex Nutt*
2012-2013: Dan Flatt*
2013-2014: Dan Flatt
2014-2015: Michael Rubin
2015-2016 Rachel Holland
2016-2017 Rachel Holland
2017-2018 Amy Moran
2018-2019 Amy Moran
2019-2020 Oge Obioha
2020s
2020-2021: Mia Nembhard
2021-2022: Rhiannon Jenkins
2022-2023: Rhiannon Jenkins
2023-2024: Archie Robinson
2024-2025: Joshitha Venkataraman