Ruth Etchells

Ruth Etchells
Principal of St John's College, Durham
In office
1978–1988
Preceded byJohn Cockerton
Succeeded byAnthony Thiselton
Personal details
BornDorothea Ruth Etchells
(1931-04-17)17 April 1931
Died8 August 2012(2012-08-08) (aged 81)
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
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Dorothea Ruth Etchells (17 April 1931 – 8 August 2012) was an English poet and college principal who spent most of her working life in the University of Durham.