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[[File:Severus Snape Profile.JPG|thumb|[[Severus Snape]] - Head of [[Slytherin]] during [[Harry Potter]]'s time at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]].]]
 
[[File:Severus Snape Profile.JPG|thumb|[[Severus Snape]] - Head of [[Slytherin]] during [[Harry Potter]]'s time at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]].]]
   
The '''Head of Slytherin''' is a [[Professor]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] who has the duty of looking after and punishing the students of their [[Hogwarts Houses|House]], [[Slytherin]]. The Head of House also serves as a Professor of a subject. Most, if not all, of the heads of [[Slytherin]] house attended Hogwarts and were in [[Slytherin]]. It is unknown how a professor would be elected for the post, but it's most likely that the headmaste chooses the professor whom embodies all the qualities [[Salazar Slytherin]] himself had; determination, resourcefullness, cunning, etc.
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The '''Head of Slytherin''' is a [[Professor]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] who has the duty of looking after and punishing the students of their [[Hogwarts Houses|House]], [[Slytherin]]. The Head of House also serves as a Professor of a subject. Most, if not all, of the heads of [[Slytherin]] house attended Hogwarts and were in [[Slytherin]]. 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 [[Salazar Slytherin]] himself had; determination, resourcefullness, cunning, etc.
   
 
[[File:Sluggy1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Horace Slughorn]]
 
[[File:Sluggy1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Horace Slughorn]]

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File:Severus Snape Profile.JPG

Severus Snape - Head of Slytherin during Harry Potter's time at Hogwarts.

The Head of Slytherin is a Professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry who has the duty of looking after and punishing the students of their House, Slytherin. The Head of House also serves as a Professor of a subject. Most, if not all, of the heads of Slytherin house attended Hogwarts and were in Slytherin. 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 Salazar Slytherin himself had; determination, resourcefullness, cunning, etc.

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Horace Slughorn

Known Heads of Slytherin

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