George Kitchin | |
|---|---|
 Kitchin by Lewis Carroll (1859) | |
| Warden of the University of Durham | |
| In office 1894–1908 | |
| Preceded by | William Lake |
| Succeeded by | Frank Jevons |
| Chancellor of the University of Durham | |
| In office 1908–1912 | |
| Preceded by | New creation |
| Succeeded by | Henry Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland |
| Dean of Durham | |
| In office 1894–1912 | |
| Preceded by | William Lake |
| Succeeded by | Hensley Henson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 December 1827 Naughton, Suffolk, United Kingdom |
| Died | 13 October 1912 (aged 84) Durham, County Durham, UK |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford, King's College London |
| Profession | Dean, Academic and Warden |
George William Kitchin (7 December 1827 – 13 October 1912) was the first Chancellor of the University of Durham, from the institution of the role in 1908 until his death in 1912. He was also the last Dean of Durham to govern the university.