Presidents of West Virginia University

Alexander Martin John Rhey Thompson William Lyne Wilson
Alexander Martin John Rhey Thompson William Lyne Wilson
1867-1875 1877-1881 1882-1883
     
Eli Marsh Turner James Lincoln Goodknight Jerome Hall Raymond
Eli Marsh Turner James Lincoln Goodknight Jerome Hall Raymond
1885-1893 1895-1897 1897-1901
     
Daniel Boardman Purinton Thomas Edward Hodges Frank Butler Trotter
Daniel Boardman Purinton Thomas Edward Hodges Frank Butler Trotter
1901-1911 1911-1914 1916-1928
     
John Roscoe Turner Chauncey Samuel Boucher Charles Elmer Lawall
John Roscoe Turner Chauncey Samuel Boucher Charles Elmer Lawall
1928-1934 1935-1938 1939-1945
     
Irvin Stewart Elvis Jacob Stahr Paul Ausborn Miller
Irvin Stewart Elvis Jacob Stahr Paul Ausborn Miller
1946-1958 1959-1962 1962-1966
     
James Gindling Harlow Gene Arthur Budig Harry Bruce Heflin
James Gindling Harlow Gene Arthur Budig Harry Bruce Heflin
1967-1977 1977-1981 1981
     
Elwood Gordon Gee Diane L. Reinhard Neil S. Bucklew
Elwood Gordon Gee Diane L. Reinhard * Neil S. Bucklew
1981-1985 1985-1986 1986-1995
     
David C. Hardesty, Jr. Mike Garrison C. Peter Magrath
David C. Hardesty, Jr. Mike Garrison C. Peter Magrath *  
1995-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009  
     
James P. Clements
James P. Clements      
2009-present      
     

*Interim President