List of Presidents of New York University
This is a list of Presidents of New York University, a research and teaching institution in New York City.[1] The current president Andrew D. Hamilton is the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford and also a former Provost of Yale University.[2] He took office on January 1, 2016.[3]
New York University Presidents
| Name | Relation to NYU | Years | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews, James M.James M. Matthews | 1st President | 1831–1839 | |
| Frelinghuysen, TheodoreTheodore Frelinghuysen | 2nd President | 1839–1850, U.S. Senator | [4] |
| Ferris, IsaacIsaac Ferris | 3rd President | 1853–1870 | |
| Crosby, HowardHoward Crosby | 4th President | 1870–1881 | |
| Hall, JohnJohn Hall | 5th President | 1881–1891 | |
| MacCracken, Henry MitchellHenry Mitchell MacCracken | 6th President | 1891–1911, developer of the University Heights Campus | |
| Brown, Elmer EllsworthElmer Ellsworth Brown | 7th President | 1911–1933 | |
| Chase, Harry WoodburnHarry Woodburn Chase | 8th President | 1933–1951 | |
| Madden, James LoomisJames Loomis Madden | Acting Chancellor | 1951–1952 | |
| Heald, Henry TownleyHenry Townley Heald | 9th President | 1952–1956 | |
| Newsom, Carroll VincentCarroll Vincent Newsom | 10th President | 1956–1962 | |
| Hester, James McNaughtonJames McNaughton Hester | 11th President | 1962–1975 | |
| Sawhill, John C.John C. Sawhill | 12th President | 1975–1980 | |
| Bennett, Ivan LoveridgeIvan Loveridge Bennett | Acting President | 1980–1981 | |
| Brademas, JohnJohn Brademas | 13th President | 1981–1991, United States House of Representatives | |
| Oliva, L. JayL. Jay Oliva | 14th President | 1991–2002 | |
| Sexton, JohnJohn Sexton | 15th President | 2003–2015 | |
| Hamilton, Andrew D.Andrew D. Hamilton | 16th President | 2016–present |
References
- ↑ "John Brademas, Indiana Congressman and N.Y.U. President, Dies at 89". The New York Times. 12 July 2016.
- ↑ "Big Man on a Global Campus". The New York Times. 6 March 2016.
- ↑ https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/office-of-the-president/redirect/andrew-hamilton-biography.html
- ↑ "175 Facts About NYU". New York University. Retrieved February 6, 2009.
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