United Kingdom
section of the University of Cambridge
Charles I (1600–1649)
James I (1566–1625)
Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman Holding a Pink Carnation*
Henry VIII (1491–1547), Founder of the Regius Professorships of Divinity, Law, Physic, Hebrew and Greek (1540), and Trinity College (1546)
Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
Edmund Grindal (1516/1517–1583), Master of Pembroke College (1559–1562), Archbishop of Canterbury (1576–1583)
Robert Dudley (1532/1533–1588), Earl of Leicester, High Steward of the University (1563)
Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443–1509), Countess of Richmond and Derby, Founder of Lady Margaret Professorship of Divinity at both Oxford and Cambridge, Christ's College (1505), and St John's College (posthumously, 1511)
John Whitgift (1530/1531?–1604), Archbishop of Canterbury, Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity (1563–1567), Regius Professor of Divinity (1567–1569)
Robert Cecil (1563–1612), 1st Earl of Salisbury, Chancellor of the University (1601–1612)
George Abbot (1562–1633), Archbishop of Canterbury
Charles II (1630–1685)
Peter Gunning (1614–1684), Regius Professor of Divinity (1661–1674), Bishop of Ely (1675–1684)
Christopher Monck (1653–1688), 2nd Duke of Albemarle, Chancellor of the University (1682–1688)
Nicholas Saunderson (1682/1683–1739), Lucasian Professor of Mathematics (1711)
Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727), Lucasian Professor of Mathematics (1669)
Sir Thomas Gooch (1675–1754), Bt, Vice-Chancellor of the University (1717–1720), Bishop of Ely
John Colson (1680–1759), Lucasian Professor of Mathematics (1739)
The Reverend Henry Hubbard (1708–1778), Registrary of the University (1758–1778)
Anthony Shepherd (1721?–1796), Plumian Professor of Astronomy (1760–1796)
Richard Porson (1759–1808), Regius Professor of Greek (1792)
