Fellows of Senate

Gallery: 1900 - 1929


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The Senate Room 1911 following its conversion from the Library
Senate Room

The Senate Room in 1911 after its conversion from the Library, photo G3_224_452, University of Sydney Archives.

A Chancellor in his robes
Sir Henry Normand MacLaurin, Chancellor 1896-1914, in 1902

Sir Henry Normand MacLaurin, Chancellor 1896-1914, in 1902, image from 'Hermes" 1902.

A Vice-Chancellor in his robes
The Hon Sir Arthur Renwick, Vice-Chancellor 1889-91, 1900-02 & 1906-08

The Hon Sir Arthur Renwick, Vice-Chancellor 1889-91, 1900-02 & 1906-08, image, University of Sydney Archives.

The last elected Vice-Chancellor 1923 and the first Deputy Chancellor 1924
Cecil Purser

Cecil Purser (Fellow 1909-39, Vice-Chancellor 1917-18, 1923, Deputy Chancellor 1924-25); by artist Jerrold Nathan (1899-1979); oil on canvas (University Art Collection, reproduced with the kind permission of Ms Felicity Brierley and the University of Sydney).

The first appointed Vice-Chancellor 1924 under the new constitution
Professor Sir Mungo William MacCallum KCMG

Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Mungo William MacCallum KCMG (front centre) with Yeoman Bedell William Barber (left), Registrar Walter Selle (right) and attendant staff in 1924, photo G3_224_0915, University of Sydney Archives.