List of Northwestern University presidents


has had 21 presidents since it was founded in 1851.

List of presidents

  1. Clark T. Hinman, DD
  2. Henry S. Noyes, MA
  3. Randolph S. Foster, DD, LLD
  4. Henry S. Noyes, MA
  5. David H. Wheeler, DD
  6. Erastus O. Haven, DD, LLD
  7. Charles H. Fowler, DD, LLD
  8. Oliver Marcy, LLD °
  9. Joseph Cummings, DD, LLD
  10. Henry Wade Rogers, LLD
  11. Daniel Bonbright, MA, LLD
  12. Edmund J. James, PhD, LLD
  13. Thomas F. Holgate, PhD, LLD
  14. Abram W. Harris, ScD, LLD
  15. Thomas F. Holgate, PhD, LLD
  16. Lynn H. Hough, DD
  17. Walter Dill Scott, PhD, LLD
  18. Franklyn Bliss Snyder, PhD, LLD
  19. J. Roscoe Miller, MD, LLD, ScD
  20. Robert H. Strotz, PhD, LLD
  21. Arnold R. Weber, PhD
  22. Henry S. Bienen, PhD
  23. Morton O. Schapiro, PhD