The Master

Heidi Meyer is the 33rd Master of the Lord Leycester Hospital and the first female Master to be appointed in the Hospital's 450 year history. She said, "Finding the ways and means to sustain the Lord Leycester into the next century and beyond is now my main focus! What an awesome privilege and honour to be able to help preserve these extraordinary buildings and this 700 year old legacy of philanthropy and civic society!"
PREVIOUS MASTERS
Reverend Ralph Griffiths IPP 1571
Reverend Thomas Cartwright BD 1585 Reverend Simon Buttrys 1603 Reverend Edward Lord 1605 Reverend Samuel Burton 1616 Reverend Jem Rice 1635 Reverend Timothy White 1650 Reverend Thomas Glover 1661 Reverend Samuel Jemmet 1671 Reverend Samuel Lydiate 1713 Reverend James Mashbourne 1726 Reverend William Burman 1728 Reverend Charles Gore MA 1741 Reverend Edward Tait DD 1743 Reverend Charles Scottowe BD 1750 Reverend George Lillington 1767 Reverend John Kendall MA 1794 Reverend Henry Berners Shelley MA 1844 Reverend Thomas Cochrane 1863 Reverend Phillip Sidney Harris MA 1867 Reverend Herbert Hill MA 1884 Reverend George Morley MA 1893 Reverend Henry Toovey MA 1901 Reverend Frederick Page MA Hon CF 1922 Reverend James Cropper 1937 Reverend John Johnson MA 1938 Reverend John Frankland MA DSc 1943 Rear Admiral Stuart Pears CBE Royal Navy 1958 Captain Charles Terence Bethune Royal Navy 1966 Captain Hugh Edward Lee DSC Royal Navy 1968 Captain Dermot Ian Rhodes Royal Navy 1992 Lieutenant Colonel Gerald Lesinski Grenadier Guards 2004 Dr Heidi L Meyer LLD (Hon) BA MSc 2016 |
Left to right: Master LtCol Gerald Lesinski, 2016; Master Reverend Henry Toovey 1902; Master Reverend Morley George 1897; Master Admiral Pears 1950's.
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