List of masters of Emmanuel College, Cambridge

The Master of Emmanuel College is the head of Emmanuel College, Cambridge and chairs the College Council and Governing Body of the college.^[1]

• 1584–1622 Laurence Chaderton
• 1622–1628 John Preston
• 1628–1637 William Sancroft the Elder
• 1637–1644 Richard Holdsworth
• 1644–1645 Thomas Hill
• 1645–1653 Anthony Tuckney
• 1653–1662 William Dillingham
• 1662–1665 William Sancroft
• 1665–1676 John Breton
• 1676–1680 Thomas Holbech
• 1680–1719 John Balderston
• 1719–1736 William Savage
• 1736–1775 William Richardson
• 1775–1797 Richard Farmer
• 1797–1835 Robert Cory
• 1835–1871 George Archdall-Gratwicke
• 1871–1895 Samuel Phear
• 1895–1911 William Chawner
• 1911–1935 Peter Giles
• 1935–1951 Thomas Shirley Hele
• 1951–1964 Edward Welbourne
• 1964–1977 Gordon Sutherland
• 1977–1990 Derek Brewer
• 1990–1990 Charles Peter Wroth
• 1991–1996 The Lord St John of Fawsley
• 1996–2002 John Ffowcs Williams
• 2002–2012 The Lord Wilson of Dinton
• 2012–2021 Fiona Reynolds
• 2021- Douglas Chalmers

• Roach, J. P. C. (1959). "A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3: The City and University of Cambridge". British History Online. Archived from the original on 19 October 2012.