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The '''Head of Gryffindor House''' is a [[Professor]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] with the specific role of looking after the students in their [[Hogwarts Houses|House]]. It is unknown how a professor would be elected for the post, but it's most likely that the headmaster chooses the professor whom embodies all the qualities [[Godric Gryffindor]] himself had (bravery, daring, conscientiousness, etc.) and was probably in Gryffindor House when he/she was at Hogwarts.
 
The '''Head of Gryffindor House''' is a [[Professor]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] with the specific role of looking after the students in their [[Hogwarts Houses|House]]. It is unknown how a professor would be elected for the post, but it's most likely that the headmaster chooses the professor whom embodies all the qualities [[Godric Gryffindor]] himself had (bravery, daring, conscientiousness, etc.) and was probably in Gryffindor House when he/she was at Hogwarts.
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Every portrait in [[Gryffindor Tower]] depicts a current or former Head of Gryffindor.<ref name="MHP">''[[The Making of Harry Potter]]'' (see [http://www.flickr.com/photos/karen_roe/7366145410/in/set-72157630012281279/ this image])</ref>
   
 
[[File:200px-Minerva cs.jpg|thumb|right|[[Minerva McGonagall]] - Head of [[Gryffindor]] during [[Harry Potter]]'s time at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]].]]
 
[[File:200px-Minerva cs.jpg|thumb|right|[[Minerva McGonagall]] - Head of [[Gryffindor]] during [[Harry Potter]]'s time at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]].]]
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==Known Heads of Gryffindor==
 
==Known Heads of Gryffindor==
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*[[Godric Gryffindor]]
 
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*[[Godric Gryffindor|Godric Gryffindor ]]- founder of Gryffindor house (and indeed one of the founders of Hogwarts school).
*[[Albus Dumbledore]] (possibly)
 
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* [[Unidentified Gryffindor lady|Gryffindor Lady]]
*[[Minerva McGonagall]]
 
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* [[Unidentified Gryffindor seeker|Gryffindor Seeker]]
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* [[Unidentified Gryffindor man (II)|Gryffindor Man II]]
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*[[Minerva McGonagall|Minerva McGonagall ]]- Head of Gryffindor house during Harry's time at Hogwarts. She became Headmistress when Severus Snape died.
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*[[Muldoon Cragg]]<ref name="MHP" />
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*[[Uric Oapley]]<ref name="MHP" />
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*[[Podric Piles]]<ref name="MHP" />
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*[[Tobias Stump]]<ref name="MHP" />
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* [[Valeria Myriadd]]
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 06:52, 29 March 2016

The Head of Gryffindor House is a Professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry with the specific role of looking after the students in their House. It is unknown how a professor would be elected for the post, but it's most likely that the headmaster chooses the professor whom embodies all the qualities Godric Gryffindor himself had (bravery, daring, conscientiousness, etc.) and was probably in Gryffindor House when he/she was at Hogwarts.

Every portrait in Gryffindor Tower depicts a current or former Head of Gryffindor.[1]

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Minerva McGonagall - Head of Gryffindor during Harry Potter's time at Hogwarts.

Special duties in the History of Hogwarts

The following are special duties that were performed by the Head of Gryffindor in the past.

Known Heads of Gryffindor

See also

Notes and references