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Dean

Arthur Twining Hadley (1892 - 1895)

Andrew Wheeler Phillips (1895 - 1911)

Hanns Oeptel (1911 - 1916) absent 1914-1916

Charles Schuchert (1914 - 1916) acting

Wilbur Lucius Cross (1916 - 1930)

Williston Walker (1916 - 1917)

Edgar Stephenson Furniss (1930 - 1950)

Edmund Ware Sinnott (1950 - 1956)

Hartley Simpson (1956 - 1961)

John Perry Miller (1961 - 1969)

Donald Wayne Taylor (1969 - 1975)

Jaroslav Jan Pelikan (1973 - 1974) acting

Jaroslav Jan Pelikan  (1975 - 1978)

Wendell Richard Garner (1978 - 1979)

Keith Stewart Thomson (1979 - 1986)

Jerome Jordan Pollitt (1986 - 1991)

Judith S. Rodin (1991 - 1992)

Richard Charles Levin (1992 - 1993)

Thomas Appelquist (1993 - 1998)

Susan Hockfield (1998 - 2002)

Peter Salovey (2003 - 2004)

Jon Butler (2004 - 2010)

Thomas Pollard (2010 - 2014)

Lynn Cooley (2014 - Present)

Deputy Dean
 

Ellen Ryerson (1999 - 2001)

Associate Dean
 

James A. Mau (1970 - 1978)

Etta S. Onat (1974 - 1985)

Robert E. Bunselmeyer (1978 - 1994)

Paul E. Darlington (1979 - 1982)

Deborah Thomas (1982 - 1999)

David Spadafora (1985 - 1990)

Ralph Hexter (1990 - 1991)

Robert Weber (1990 - 1992)

Andrew M.T. Moore (1991 - 1999)

Jeremy D. Brown (1992 - 1995)

Jonas Zdanys (1994 - 1995)

Ingrid Walsoe-Engel (1994 - 1996)

Richard G. Sleight (1996 - Present)

Pamela Schirmeister (1999 - Present)

Martin Klein (2003 - 2005)

Allegra di Bonaventura (2011 - Present)

Michelle Nearon (2008 - Present)

Assistant Dean

Etta S. Onat (1966 - 1974)

James A. Mau (1968 - 1970)

J. William Justusson (1969 - 1972)

Paul E. Darlington (1971 - 1979)

Philip B. Applewhite (1972 - 1973) acting

Zoe N. Canellakis (1972 - 1977)

Robert E. Bunselmeyer (1973 - 1978)

William M. Morse (1976 - 1978)

Diana Cordova (2000 - 2004)

Liza Cariaga-Lo (2000 - 2007)

Thomas Burns (2001 - 2006)

Edward Barnaby (2003 - Present)

John Mangan (2006 - 2009)

Robert Harper-Mangels (2006 - Present)

Carl Hashimoto (2011 - Present)

Elena D. Kallestinova (2008 - Present)

Robin Ladouceur (2014 - Present)