Kenneth Barker | |
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Vice-Chancellor of Thames Valley University | |
In office 1999–2003 | |
Preceded by | Mike Fitzgerald |
Vice-Chancellor of De Montfort University | |
In office 1992–1999 | |
Chancellor | Dame Anne Mueller Sir Clive Whitmore Dr John Granville White |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | Philip Tasker |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 June 1934 |
Died | 9 January 2021 | (aged 86)
Kenneth Barker CBE (26 June 1934 – 9 January 2021) was a British academic administrator.
He was educated at the Royal College of Music, King's College London (BMus) and the University of Sussex (MA).[1] He served as Vice-Chancellor of De Montfort University from 1992 to 1999 and as Vice-Chancellor of Thames Valley University from 1999 to 2003.
He was appointed CBE in the 1994 Birthday Honours for services to higher education.[2]
He died in January 2021.[3]