William Kerr Fraser
William Fraser | |
|---|---|
| Chancellor of the University of Glasgow | |
| In office 1996–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Alexander Cairncross |
| Succeeded by | Sir Kenneth Calman |
| Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow | |
| In office 1988–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Alwyn Williams |
| Succeeded by | Sir Graeme Davies |
| Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Office | |
| In office 1978–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Nicholas Morrison |
| Succeeded by | Sir Russell Hillhouse |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 March 1929 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Died | 13 September 2018 (aged 89) |
| Spouse | |
| Alma mater | University of Glasgow |
| Profession | Civil servant |
Sir William Kerr Fraser GCB (18 March 1929 – 13 September 2018) was a British civil servant, who served as Permanent Secretary at the Scottish Office, and as Principal and later Chancellor of the University of Glasgow.