List of presidents of Union College

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Presidents

Eliphalet Nott

Union College has had nineteen presidents since its founding in 1795. [1]

  1. John Blair Smith (1795–1799)[2]
  2. Jonathan Edwards, Jr. (1799–1801)[3]
  3. Jonathan Maxcy (1802–1804)[4]
  4. Eliphalet Nott (1804–1866)[5]
  5. Laurens Perseus Hickok (1866–1868)[6]
  6. Charles Augustus Aiken (1869–1871)[7]
  7. Eliphalet Nott Potter (1871–1884)[8]
  8. Harrison Edwin Webster (1888–1894)[9]
  9. Andrew Van Vranken Raymond (1894–1907)[10][11]
  10. Charles Alexander Richmond (1909–1928)[12]
  11. Frank Parker Day (1929–1933)[13]
  12. Dixon Ryan Fox (1934–1945)[14]
  13. Carter Davidson (1946–1965)[15]
  14. Harold Clark Martin (1965–1974)[16]
  15. Thomas Neville Bonner (1974–1978)[17]
  16. John Selwyn Morris (1979–1990)[18]
  17. Roger H. Hull (1990–2005)[19] [Interim: James Underwood (educator) (2005–2006)[20]]
  18. Stephen Ainlay (2006–2018)[21]
  19. David R. Harris (2018–present)[22]

References

  1. ^ Somers (2003), p. 510
  2. ^ Dictionary of American Biography (DAB). New York: Scribner. p. 7:299.
  3. ^ DAB, 6:37
  4. ^ DAB, 12:433
  5. ^ DAB, 13:580
  6. ^ DAB, 9:5
  7. ^ DAB, 1:126
  8. ^ DAB, 15:126
  9. ^ Raymond (1907), p. 1:374
  10. ^ Raymond (1907), p. 1:387
  11. ^ Somers (2003), p. 599
  12. ^ Somers (2003), p. 609
  13. ^ Somers (2003), p. 221
  14. ^ American National Biography (ANB). New York: Oxford University Press. p. 8:336.
  15. ^ Somers (2003), p. 215
  16. ^ Somers (2003), p. 472
  17. ^ Somers (2003), p. 115
  18. ^ Somers (2003), p. 493
  19. ^ "Roger H. Hull: Seventeenth president of Union College, September 1, 1990–June 30, 2005". Union College. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
  20. ^ "James Underwood named interim president of Union College, May 27, 2005". Union College. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
  21. ^ "Stephen Charles Ainlay: Eighteenth president of Union College, July 1, 2006". Union College. 2006-07-01. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
  22. ^ "David R. Harris". Union College. Retrieved 2018-02-20.