former Regius Professor of Modern History. Robert John Weston Evans – Regius Professor of Modern History Sir Ewen Fergusson – British diplomat, former ambassador to France. Eric Foner – American historian, Bancroft Prize winner. Robert Fox, British historian of science. Charles Handy – Management educator, author and philosopher. Philip Harris, Baron Harris of Peckham – Conservative peer and businessman John Hegarty – Irish physicist, Provost of Trinity College, Dublin (2001–2011) Sir Michael Howard – military historian, formerly Chichele Professor of the History of War, Hon. Fellow and Regius Professor of Modern History, 1980 to 1989 Isobel, Lady Laing – wife of Kirby Laing, of the civil engineering company Lee Seng Tee – Singaporean businessman and philanthropist. David Manning – British Ambassador to the United States. Colin Mayer – Peter Moores Professor of Management Studies at the Saïd Business School Kenneth O. Morgan – Welsh historian and author Paul Murphy – Secretary of State for Wales and former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Keith Murray, Baron Murray of Newhaven – Graduate of Oriel, Agricultural academic, Rector of Lincoln College, Chancellor of Southampton University (1964–74) William Abel Pantin – historian, Fellow and Lecturer in History, Keeper of the Archives for the university, Hon. Fellow 1971. Patrick Prendergast – Provost of Trinity College, Dublin Thomas Symons – founding President of Trent University, Canada John Vickers – economist and Warden of All Souls College, Oxford. Norman Willis – Former General Secretary of the TUC and President of the European Trade Union Confederation. Former Visiting Fellow: Antonia Logue – novelist and Visiting Fellow: References Rannie, David, Oriel College (1900) — published by F. E. Robinson & Co. London (part of the University of Oxford College Histories series). Salter H. E. and Lobel, Mary D. (editors), The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, Volume III: The University of Oxford — Oxford University Press VCH series, (1954), pp. 119–129 . Oriel College People associated with Oriel College, Oxford