Administration of the College
Presidents of the College
Joel Harvey Linsley, D.D., S.T.D.,
1835-46
Henry Smith, D.D., LL.D.
1846-55
Israel Ward Andrews, D.D., LL.D.
1855-85
John Eaton, Ph.D., LL.D.
1885-91
Thomas Dwight Biscoe, LL.D.
Chairman of the Faculty, 1891-92
John Wilson Simpson, D.D., LL.D.
1892-1896
Joseph Hanson Chamberlin, A.M., Litt.D.
Acting President, 1896-1900
Alfred Tyler Perry, D.D.
1900-1912
Joseph Manley, A.M., LL.D.
Acting President, 1912-1913
George Wheeler Hinman, Ph.D.
1913-1918
Jesse V. McMillan, Ped.D.,
Acting President, 1918-1919
Edward Smith Parsons, L.H.D., LL.D.
1919-1936
Harry Kelso Eversull, D.D., LL.D.
1937-1942
Draper Talman Schoonover, Ph.D., L.H.D., LL.D.,
1942-1945 (Acting President, February-June,1942)
William Allison Shimer, Ph.D., LL.D.
1945-1947
Administrative Committee
William Bay Irvine, Chair, 1947-1948
William Bay Irvine, Ph.D., LL.D.
1948-1963
Frank Edward Duddy, Jr., Ph.D., LL.D., L.H.D., Hum.D.
1963-1973
Sherrill Cleland, Ph.D., LL.D.
1973-1989
Patrick D. McDonough, Ph.D.
1989-1995
Lauren R. Wilson, Ph.D.
1995-2000
Jean A. Scott, Ph.D., LL.D.
2000-2012
Joseph W. Bruno, Ph.D.
2012-2016
William N. Ruud, Ph.D.
2016-2023
Margaret L. Drugovich, Ph.D.
2023-