History
(continued)
Honorary
Presidents
1889 - 1892 Professor Sir Herbert Oakeley
1892 - 1914 Professor Frederick Niecks
1915 - 1940 Professor Sir Donald Tovey
1941 - 1970 Professor Sidney Newman
1961 - 1964 Dr Mary Grierson
1971 - 1984 Professor Kenneth Leighton
1984 - present James Sloggie OBE
Conductors
of the Choir
1910 – 1911 J. Millar Craig
1911 – 1920 Dr Charles H.F. O'Brien
1920 – 1928 Dr J Douglas H Dickson
1928 – 1961 Dr Mary Grierson
1961 – 1984 James Sloggie OBE
1984 – 1987 John D Grundy
1988 – 1988 Dr Jeremy Cox (Guest)
1988 – 1992 Philip Rossiter
1992 - present Neil Mantle MBE
