The early lists of winners shows a considerable overlap with the list of Senior Wranglers.

Senior Wranglers since 1910 also include:

He was a private tutor to many undergraduates at the University of Cambridge where his pupils included twelve Senior Wranglers between 1781 and 1807.

In 1786, as was essentially the due of Senior Wranglers, he was elected a fellow of Trinity College.

Among his pupils were the last two senior wranglers (A. W. Ibbotson and J. P. Daniell) before the rank was abolished.

Senior wranglers included many famous mathematicians of the day, including G. H. Hardy, John E. Littlewood and Arthur Cayley.

Therefore, the names of only some 20th-century Senior Wranglers (such as Crispin Nash-Williams, Christopher Budd, Frank P. Ramsey, Donald Coxeter, Kevin Buzzard, Jayant Narlikar and Ben J. Green) have become publicly known.