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HWS History

TOPIC | HWS HISTORY


HWS Presidents

1826–1828 Rev. Jasper Adams
1830–1835 Rev. Richard S. Mason
1836–1858 Rev. Benjamin Hale
1858–1867 Rev. Abner Jackson
1868–1869 Rev. James K. Stone
1869–1871 Rev. James Rankine
1871–1876 Rev. Maunsell Van Rensselaer
1876 Rev. William S. Perry
1876–1883 Rev. Robert G. Hinsdale
1884–1897 Rev. Eliphalet N. Potter
1897–1902 Rev. Robert E. Jones
1902–1912 Rev. Langdon C. Stewardson
1913–1918 Rev. Lyman P. Powell
1919–1936 Rev. Murray Bartlett
1936–1942 William A. Eddy
1942–1947 John M. Potter
1947–1948 Walter H. Durfee
1948–1955 Alan W. Brown
1956 Horace Newton Hubbs
1956–1966 Rev. Louis M. Hirshson
1966–1968 Albert E. Holland
1969–1970 Beverley D. Causey, Jr.
1970–1982 Allan A. Kuusisto
1982–1991 Carroll W. Brewster
1991–1999 Richard H. Hersh
1999–2017 Mark D. Gearan
2017–2018 Gregory J. Vincent '83
2018–2019 Patrick A. McGuire*
2019–2022 Joyce P. Jacobsen
2022–Present Mark D. Gearan

*Indicates Acting or Interim President