Andrew Graham

Biographical Information
"Joined The Scott Trust in March 2005. He is the master of Balliol College, Oxford and chair of the advisory board of the Oxford Internet Institute and was, until recently, an elected member of the Council of Oxford University. He was economic adviser to the prime minister, 1967-69 and 1974-76, and to the leader of the Labour Party, John Smith, 1988-94. From 1998 to 2005, he was a non-executive director of Channel 4 Television."

"From 1974 until 1976 he was policy adviser to the Prime Minister, and from 1988 to 1994 he combined his work at Balliol with being economic adviser to John Smith, the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the Labour Party. He was appointed Master of Balliol College in 2001.

In 2000 he initiated and led a University and Balliol plan to establish the Oxford Internet Institute, which he founded in 2001. He has been a Board Member of Channel 4 Television, and a Trustee of the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation. He is currently a member of the Scott Trust, which owns the Guardian and the Observer newspapers. He is the son of the late Winston Graham, the well-known English author, and was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Civil Law by Oxford University in 2003."

He is married to Peggotty Graham.

Affiliations

 * Senior Fellow, Gorbachev Foundation of North America
 * Director, Scott Trust
 * Advisory Board, Res Publica
 * Acting Warden, Rhodes Trust