Alfred Morris

Who is Alfred Morris?

Alfred Cosier Morris CBE DL is a British academic. He was the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of the West of England in Bristol from 1992 to 2005 and before that was Director of its predecessor, Bristol Polytechnic from 1986.

Educated at Hymers College, Morris went on to study financial control at the University of Lancaster.

In September 2008, Morris was appointed interim Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, Lampeter in order to ensure the creation of a new institution incorporating Trinity University College and University of Wales, Lampeter.

In May 2009 it was announced that Morris had been appointed interim Vice-Chancellor of London Metropolitan University, following the resignation of Brian Roper.