ABOUT ALLEN HALL
Allen Hall is the seminary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster, one of seven seminaries of the dioceses of England and Wales, where men are prepared for ministry as Catholic priests.
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Archbishop and President of Allen Hall
PAST COLLEGE PRESIDENTS |
| Douai |
| 1588-1588 | William Allen | 1682-1688 | James Smith |
| 1588-1599 | Richard Barret | 1688-1714 | Edward Paston |
| 1599-1613 | Thomas Worthington | 1715-1738 | Robert Witham |
| 1613-1641 | Mathew Kelison | 1739-1750 | William Thornburgh |
| 1641-1645 | George Musket | 1750-1770 | William Green |
| 1646-1651 | William Hyde | 1770-1781 | Tichbourne Blount |
| 1652-1670 | George Leyburn | 1781-1790 | William Gibson |
| 1670-1676 | John Leyburn | 1790-1792 | Edward Kitchen |
| 1676-1682 | Francis Gage | 1792-1793 | John Daniel (ob. 1825) |
| St Edmund's, Old Hall Green |
| 1793-1795 | John Potter (pro. tem.) | 1880-1882 | George Akers |
| 1795-1801 | Gregory Stapleton | 1882-1887 | Patrick Fenton |
| 1801-1813 | William Poynter | 1887-1892 | John Crook |
| 1813-1817 | Joseph Kimbell | 1893-1916 | Bernard Ward |
| 1817-1818 | John Bew | 1916-1918 | Edwin Burton |
| 1818-1834 | Thomas Griffiths | 1918-1932 | Edward Myers |
| 1834-1837 | Richard Newell | 1932-1946 | Francis Bickford |
| 1838-1840 | John Rolfe | 1946-1952 | John Bagshawe |
| 1840-1851 | Edward Cox | 1952-1963 | Reginald Butcher |
| 1851-1868 | William Weathers | 1963-1964 | Hubert Richards (acting) |
| 1868-1870 | Frederick Rymer | 1964-1968 | Maurice Kelleher |
| 1870-1880 | James Laird Patterson | 1968-1975 | Christopher Butler |
| Allen Hall, Chelsea |
| 1975-1986 | Christopher Butler |
| 1986-1999 | Basil Hume |
| 2000-2009 | Cormac Murphy-O'Connor |
| 2009- | Vincent Nichols |
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