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The president of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP ) is the elected head of the Royal College of Physicians of England, which was founded by letters patent from King Henry VIII in 1518. The president is elected annually late in the year.
Presidents of the Royal College of Physicians 1518–1524 Thomas Linacre 1526 Thomas Bentley 1527–1528 Richard Bartlot 1529–1530 Thomas Bentley 1531 Richard Bartlot 1541–1543 Edward Wotton 1544 John Clement 1545–1546 William Freeman 1547 John Burgess 1548 Richard Bartlot 1549–1550 John Fryer 1551–1552 Robert Huicke [Wikisource ] 1553–1554 George Owen 1555–1560 John Caius 1561 Richard Masters 1562–1563 John Caius 1564–1567 Robert Huicke [Wikisource ] 1568 Thomas Francis 1569 John Symings 1570 Richard Caldwell 1571 John Caius 1572 John Symings 1581–1584 Roger Giffard 1585–1588 Richard Smith 1589–1600 William Baronsdale (died in office) 1600 William Gilbert 1601–1603 Richard Forster 1604–1606 Thomas Langton (died in office) 1606–1608 Henry Atkins 1609–1611 Sir William Paddy 1612–1614 Thomas Moundeford 1615 Richard Forster (died in office) 1616–1617 Henry Atkins 1618 Sir William Paddy 1619 Thomas Moundeford 1620 Richard Palmer 1621–1623 Thomas Moundeford 1624 Henry Atkins 1625–1627 John Argent 1628 John Giffard [Wikidata ] [1] 1629–1633 John Argent 1634–1640 Simeon Fox 1641–1644 Othowell Meverell 1645–1650 John Clark 1650–1654 Sir Francis Prujean 1655–1666 Edward Alston 1667–1669 Francis Glisson 1670–1675 Sir George Ent 1676–1681 Sir John Micklethwaite 1682 Thomas Coxe 1683 Daniel Whistler 1684–1687 Sir Thomas Witherley 1688 George Rogers 1689–1691 Walter Charleton 1692–1693 Thomas Burwell [Wikidata ] 1694 John Lawson 1695 Samuel Collins 1696–1703 Sir Thomas Millington (died in office) 1704–1707 Edward Browne (died in office); his replacement Josiah Clerk then stood down because of bad health[2] 1708–1712 Charles Goodall (died in office) 1712–1716 William Dawes 1716–1718 John Bateman 1719–1735 Sir Hans Sloane , Bt. 1735–1739 Thomas Pellett 1740–1745 Henry Plumptre 1746–1749 Richard Tyson (died in office) 1750 James Jurin 1750–1753 William Wasey 1754–1763 Thomas Reeve 1764 William Battie 1765–1766 Sir William Browne 1767–1774 Thomas Lawrence 1775–1784 William Pitcairn 1785–1790 Sir George Baker, Bt. 1791 Thomas Gisborne 1792–1793 Sir George Baker, Bt. 1794 Thomas Gisborne 1795 Sir George Baker, Bt. 1796–1803 Thomas Gisborne 1804–1810 Sir Lucas Pepys Bt 1811–1812 Sir Francis Milman, Bt. 1813–1819 John Latham 1820–1843 Sir Henry Halford, Bt. 1844–1856 John Ayrton Paris 1857–1861 Thomas Mayo 1862–1866 Sir Thomas Watson, Bt. 1867–1870 Sir James Alderson 1871–1875 Sir George Burrows, 1st Baronet 1876–1880 Sir James Risdon Bennett 1881–1887 Sir William Jenner, Bt. 1888–1892 Sir Andrew Clark, 1st Baronet 1893–1895 Sir John Russell Reynolds, 1st Baronet 1896–1898 Sir Samuel Wilks, Bt. 1899–1904 Sir William Selby Church, Bt. 1905–1909 Sir Richard Douglas Powell, Bt. 1910–1914 Sir Thomas Barlow, 1st Baronet 1915–1917 Sir Frederick Taylor , Bt. 1918–1921 Sir Norman Moore, 1st Baronet 1922–1925 Sir Humphry Rolleston 1926–1930 Sir John Bradford 1931–1937 The Viscount Dawson of Penn 1938–1940 Sir Robert Hutchison, 1st Baronet 1941–1949 The Lord Moran 1950–1957 Sir Walter Russell Brain, Bt. 1957–1962 Sir Robert Platt, Bt. (later Lord Platt) 1962–1966 Sir Edward Charles Dodds, Bt. 1966–1972 Lord Rosenheim of Camden 1972–1977 Sir Cyril Astley Clarke 1977–1983 Sir Douglas Andrew Kilgour Black 1983–1989 Sir Raymond Hoffenberg 1989–1992 Dame Margaret Turner-Warwick DBE 1992–1997 Sir Leslie Arnold Turnberg (later Lord Turnberg) 1997–2002 Sir Kurt George Alberti 2002–2006 Dame Carol M. Black DBE 2006–2010 Sir Ian Gilmore 2010–2014 Sir Richard Thompson KCVO 2014–2018 Dame Jane Dacre DBE 2018–2022 Sir Andrew Goddard 2022–2024 Sarah Clarke References Notes
Thomas Linacre Thomas Bentley Richard Bartlot Edward Wotton John Clement William Freeman John Burgess Richard Bartlot John Fryer Robert Huick George Owen John Caius Richard Masters John Caius Robert Huick Thomas Francis John Symings Richard Caldwell John Caius John Symings Roger Giffard Richard Smith William Baronsdale William Gilbert Richard Forster Thomas Langton Henry Atkins Sir William Paddy Thomas Moundeford Richard Forster Henry Atkins Sir William Paddy Thomas Moundeford Richard Palmer Thomas Moundeford Henry Atkins John Argent John Giffard John Argent Simeon Fox Othowell Meverall John Clark Sir Francis Prujean Edward Alston Francis Glisson George Ent Sir John Micklethwaite Thomas Coxe Daniel Whistler Sir Thomas Witherley George Rogers Walter Charleton Thomas Burwell John Lawson Samuel Collins Sir Thomas Millington Edward Browne Josiah Clerk Charles Goodall William Dawes John Bateman Sir Hans Sloane Thomas Pellett Henry Plumptre Richard Tyson James Jurin William Wasey Thomas Reeve William Battie Sir William Browne Thomas Lawrence William Pitcairn Sir George Baker, Bt. Thomas Gisborne Sir George Baker, Bt. Thomas Gisborne Sir George Baker, Bt. Thomas Gisborne Sir Francis Milman, Bt. John Latham Sir Henry Halford, Bt. John Ayrton Paris Thomas Mayo Sir Thomas Watson, Bart. James Alderson Sir George Burrows, 1st Baronet James Risdon Bennett Sir William Jenner, Bt. Sir Andrew Clark, 1st Baronet Sir John Russell Reynolds, 1st Baronet Sir Samuel Wilks, Bt. Sir William Selby Church, Bt. Sir Richard Douglas Powell, Bt. Sir Thomas Barlow, 1st Baronet Sir Frederick Taylor , Bt.Sir Norman Moore, 1st Baronet Sir Humphry Rolleston Sir John Bradford The Viscount Dawson of Penn Sir Robert Hutchison, 1st Baronet The Lord Moran Sir Walter Russell Brain, Bt. Sir Robert Platt, Bt. Sir Edward Charles Dodds, Bt. Lord Rosenheim of Camden Sir Cyril Astley Clarke Sir Douglas Andrew Kilgour Black Sir Raymond Hoffenberg Dame Margaret Turner-Warwick DBE Sir Leslie Arnold Turnberg Sir Kurt George Alberti Dame Carol M. Black DBE Sir Ian Gilmore Sir Richard Thompson KCVO Dame Jane Dacre DBE Sir Andrew Goddard Sarah Clarke