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Professor Leslie Wagner CBE is a British academic, who has been Vice-Chancellor of two universities, and Chancellor of Derby University. Wagner was born 21 February 1943.〔(''The Independent'' ) 21 Feb 1996 Birthdays〕 He obtained a BA and MA at Manchester University and worked for the UK government until 1970, when he became a lecturer in Economics at the Open University.〔(University of Derby Press Office ) 12 November 2002 New Chancellor〕 He was later Head of Economics at the Polytechnic of Central London, becoming Vice-Chancellor of the University of North London in 1987.〔(''Times Higher Education'' ) 9 May 2003 ''In the News - Leslie Wagner''〕 From 1994 to 2003 he was Vice-Chancellor of Leeds Metropolitan University〔(Hefce news 2003 )〕 and from 2003 to 2008 Chancellor of the University of Derby.〔 He was the first chair of the Higher Education Academy.〔(Exchange ) issue 5〕 Wagner has been prominent in the British Jewish community, being a Trustee of the Jewish Chronicle, a member of the Chief Rabbinate Trust and chair of the Commission on Jewish Schools.〔''Jewish Chronicle'' May 4, 2007 page 9 ''Wagner Heads School Body''〕 He was rated number 60 in a list of the most influential Jews in the UK.〔''Jewish Chronicle'' May 1, 2008 ''JC Power 100: the key influences in our community''〕 He was awarded the CBE in 2000 for services to higher education and the Jewish community.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leslie Wagner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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