List of Northwestern University presidents

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Northwestern University has had 22 different presidents throughout 25 presidential terms (including 8 interim/acting presidential terms) since it was founded in 1851.[1][2][3]

List of presidents

  1. Clark T. Hinman, DD (1853–1854)
  2. Henry S. Noyes, MA (1854–1856) (interim/acting president)
  3. Randolph S. Foster, DD, LLD (1856–1860)
  4. Henry S. Noyes, MA (1860–1867) (interim/acting president)
  5. David H. Wheeler, DD (1867–1869) (interim/acting president)
  6. Erastus O. Haven, DD, LLD (1869–1872)
  7. Charles H. Fowler, DD, LLD (1872–1876)
  8. Oliver Marcy, LLD (1876–1881) (interim/acting president)
  9. Joseph Cummings, DD, LLD (1881–1890)
  10. Oliver Marcy, LLD (1890–1890) (interim/acting president)
  11. Henry Wade Rogers, LLD (1890–1900)
  12. Daniel Bonbright, MA, LLD (1900–1902) (interim/acting president)
  13. Edmund J. James, PhD, LLD (1902–1904)
  14. Thomas F. Holgate, PhD, LLD (1904–1906) (interim/acting president)
  15. Abram W. Harris, ScD, LLD (1906–1916)
  16. Thomas F. Holgate, PhD, LLD (1916–1919) (interim/acting president)
  17. Lynn H. Hough, DD (1919–1920)
  18. Walter Dill Scott, PhD, LLD (1920–1939)
  19. Franklyn Bliss Snyder, PhD, LLD (1939–1949)
  20. J. Roscoe Miller, MD, LLD, ScD (1949–1970)
  21. Robert H. Strotz, PhD, LLD (1970–1984)
  22. Arnold R. Weber, PhD (1984–1994)
  23. Henry S. Bienen, PhD (1995–2009)
  24. Morton O. Schapiro, PhD (2009–2022)
  25. Michael H. Schill, J.D. (2022–present)

References

  1. ^ Pridmore, Jay (2000). Northwestern University: Celebrating 150 Years. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press. ISBN 0-8101-1829-7.
  2. ^ "The Presidents of Northwestern, University Archives, Northwestern University Library". exhibits.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  3. ^ https://www.library.northwestern.edu/documents/libraries-collections/university-archives/NU_pres.pdf[bare URL PDF]