Sir Geoffrey Warnock was a philosopher and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Before his knighthood he was commonly known as G. J. Warnock. A philosopher is a person who thinks deeply regarding people, society, the world, and/or the universe. ... A Vice-Chancellor (commonly called the VC) of a university in the United Kingdom, other Commonwealth countries, and some universities in Hong Kong, is the de facto head of the university. ... The University of Oxford, located in the city of Oxford in England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. ...

Geoffrey Warnock was tutor in philosophy and in 1970 was elected to Principal of Hertford College, Oxford, where there is now a society and student house named after him. He was also the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1981 to 1985. Philosopher in Meditation (detail), by Rembrandt. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... College name Hertford College Named after Elias de Hertford Established 1282 Sister College None Principal Dr John Landers JCR President Stephanie Johnston Undergraduates 376 Graduates 224 Homepage Boatclub Hertford College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ...

Warnock married Mary Warnock, philosophy fellow of St Hugh's College, Oxford and later Baroness Warnock, in 1949. They had two sons and three daughters. He retired to live near Marlborough in 1988 and died in 1995. The Right Honourable Helen Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, DBE (born April 14, 1924) is a British philosopher of morality, education and mind, and writer on existentialism. ... Philosopher in Meditation (detail), by Rembrandt. ... St Hughs College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... Marlborough on a Wednesday Market morning The town-centre of Marlborough Marlborough (pronounced Maulbruh - /ˈmɔːlbɹə/ in IPA) is a market town in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

• List of Vice-Chancellors of the University of Oxford

The following people have been Vice-Chancellors of the University of Oxford: 2004 – Dr John Hood 1997 – Sir Colin Lucas 1993 – Sir Peter North 1989 – Professor Sir Richard Southwood 1985 – Lord Neill of Bladen 1981 – Geoffrey Warnock 1977 – Sir Rex Richards 1973 – Sir John Habakkuk 1969 – Lord Bullock of Leafield...

External link

• Geoffrey Warnock student accommodation at Hertford College, Oxford