List of University of Georgia People - Chief Executives of The University

Chief Executives of The University

  • Abraham Baldwin, President (1785–1801; 16 years)
  • Josiah Meigs, President (1801–1810; 9 years)
  • John Brown, President (1811–1816; 6 years)
  • Robert Finley, President (1817; 1 year)
  • Moses Waddel, President (1819–1829; 10 years)
  • Alonzo S. Church, President (1829–1859; 30 years)
  • Andrew A. Lipscomb, Chancellor (1860–1874; 15 years)
  • Henry Holcombe Tucker, Chancellor (1874–1878; 4 years)
  • Patrick Hues Mell, Chancellor (1878–1888; 10 years)
  • William Ellison Boggs, Chancellor (1889–1898; 9 years)
  • Walter Barnard Hill, Chancellor (1899–1905; 6 years)
  • David Crenshaw Barrow, Jr., Chancellor (1906–1925; 20 years)
  • Charles Melton Snelling, Chancellor (1925–1932; 7 years)
  • Steadman Vincent Sanford, President (1932 — 1935; 3 years)
  • Harmon White Caldwell, President (1935–1948; 13 years)
  • Jonathan Clark Rogers, President (1949–1950; 2 years)
  • Omer Clyde Aderhold, President (1950–1967; 17 years)
  • Frederick Corbet Davison, President (1967–1986; 9 years)
  • Henry King Stanford, Interim President (1986–1987; 1 year)
  • Charles Boynton Knapp, President (1987–1997; 10 years)
  • Michael F. Adams, President (1997–present; 15 years)

Read more about this topic:  List Of University Of Georgia People

Famous quotes containing the words chief and/or university:

    One’s ignorance is one’s chief asset.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)