Former Chancellors 1592 - 2019

Order	Period of Appointment	Office-Holder
23	1998 - 2019	Mary Therese Winifred Robinson
22	1985 - 1998	Francis Joseph Charles O’Reilly
21	1982 – 1984	William Bedell Stanford
20	1963 – 1982	Frederick Henry Boland
19	1927 – 1963	Rupert Edward Cecil Lee Guinness, second Earl of Iveagh
18	1908 – 1927	Edward Cecil Guinness, first Earl of Iveagh
17	1885 – 1908	Laurence Parsons, fourth Earl of Rosse
16	1867 – 1885	Hugh McCalmont Cairns, first Earl of Cairns
15	1862 – 1867	William Parsons, third Earl of Rosse
14	1851 – 1862	John George De La Poer Beresford
13	1805 – 1851	Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
12	1771 – 1805	William Henry, first Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
11	1765 – 1771	John Russell, fourth Duke of Bedford
10	1751 – 1765	William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
9	1728 – 1751	Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales
	1727 – 1728	Vacant
8	1716 – 1727	George Augustus, Prince of Wales (King George II (1727 - 60)
7	1688 – 1716	James Butler, second Duke of Ormonde
6	1645 – 1688	James Butler, twelfth Earl and first Duke of Ormonde
5	1633 – 1645	William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury
4	1612 – 1633	George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury
3	1601 – 1612	Robert Cecil
2	1598 – 1601	Robert Devereux, second Earl of Essex
1	1592 – 1598	William Cecil, Lord Burghley