List of presidents of the University of Oklahoma

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This list of presidents of the University of Oklahoma includes all fifteen individuals who have served as the president of the University of Oklahoma since the institution was founded in 1890.

The University of Oklahoma is a public university, created and supported by the state of Oklahoma, and it is a designated research university. The campus of the university is located in Norman, and it has facilities in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.[1]

The current president of the University of Oklahoma is Joseph Harroz Jr., who replaced James L. Gallogly as president of the University on May 12, 2019, as interim president. On May 9, 2020, Harroz was named Gallogly's replacement. Using the university's counting method, Harroz is the fifteenth president of the university.

Presidents of the University of Oklahoma[2] Presidential Years
1 David Ross Boyd 1892–1908
2 A. Grant Evans 1908–1911
Int. Julien Monnet 1911–1912
3 Stratton D. Brooks 1912–1923
Int. James S. Buchanan 1923–1924
4 1924–1925
5 William Bizzell 1925–1941
6 Joseph A. Brandt 1941–1943
Int. George Lynn Cross 1943–1944
7 1944–1968
8 John Herbert Hollomon Jr. 1968–1970
Int. Pete Kyle McCarter 1970–1971
9 Paul F. Sharp 1971–1978
10 William S. Banowsky 1978–1985
Int. Martin C. Jischke 1985
11 Frank E. Horton 1985–1988
Int. David Swank 1988–1989
12 Richard L. Van Horn 1989–1994
Int. John R. Morris 1994
13 David Boren 1994–2018
14 James L. Gallogly 2018–2019
Int. Joseph Harroz Jr. 2019–2020
15 2020–

References

  1. ^ "OU–Tulsa Future Sooners". University of Oklahoma. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "OU Presidents: A Chronology". Newsok.com. 1994-04-28. Retrieved July 5, 2018.