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President Years No President: 1825–1904 Edwin Anderson Alderman: 1904–1931 John Lloyd Newcomb: 1931–1947 Colgate W. Darden Jr. 1947–1959 Edgar F. Shannon Jr. 1959–1974 Frank L. Hereford Jr. 1974–1985 Robert M. O’Neil: 1985–1990 John T. Casteen III: 1990–2010 Teresa A. Sullivan: 2010–2018: James E. Ryan: 2018–present
Katie Homer. Education. Yale University ( BA) University of Virginia ( JD) James Edward Ryan (born September 21, 1966) is an American lawyer and professor. Since 2018, he has served as the ninth president of the University of Virginia. He previously served as the eleventh dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education from 2013 to 2018. [ 1][ 2]
Father of the University of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson was the first and only President of the United States to found an institution of higher learning. On January 18, 1800, Thomas Jefferson, then the Vice President of the United States, alluded to plans for a new college in a letter written to British scientist Joseph Priestley: "We wish to establish in the upper country of Virginia, and more ...
70000865. The University of Virginia ( UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson and contains his Academical Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The original governing Board of Visitors included three U.S. presidents: Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe ...
President of Bishop Museum, author and institutional leader. John T. Casteen III. 1965, 1970. Col, Graduate. President of the University of Virginia. Edmund M. Clarke. 1967. Col. FORE Systems Professor of Computer Science Emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University and recipient of the 2007 A.M. Turing Award.
President of West Virginia University; Incumbent ... West Virginia University Board of Governors: Formation: 1867: First holder: Alexander Martin (1867–1875) Website:
Edwin Alderman. Edwin Anderson Alderman (May 15, 1861 – April 30, 1931) served as the president of three universities. Edwin A. Alderman Elementary School in Wilmington and the Alderman dorm at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are named after him. The main library at the University of Virginia used to bear his name.
Frank Loucks Hereford Jr. (July 18, 1923 – September 21, 2004) [1] [2] [3] was the president of the University of Virginia from 1974 to 1985. He died in 2004 at the age of 81. Among the hallmarks of his presidency were a major capital campaign, which increased the university's endowment from $97 million to more than $250 million; and ending ...