The office of the dean of Yale College was established in 1884. Prior to that date, the Rector or President oversaw the academic program of Yale College.
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Dean
Henry Parks Wright (1884 - 1909)
Frederick Scheetz Jones (1909 - 1927)
Clarence Whittlesey Mendell (1926 - 1937)
George Henry Nettleton (1937 - 1939)
William Clyde DeVane (1938 - 1963)
Alfred Raymond Bellinger (1953 - 1954)
Edgar John Boell (1963 - 1971)
Georges Claude May (1968 - 1969)
Horace Dwight Taft (1971 - 1981)
Howard Roberts Lamar (1979 - 1985)
Sidney Altman (1985 - 1988)
Donald Kagan (1989 - 1992)
Richard Brodhead (1993 - 2004)
Peter Salovey (2004 - 2008 )
Joseph Gordon (2008 - 2008 )
Mary E. Miller (2008 - 2009 )
Joseph Gordon (2009 - 2009 )
Mary E. Miller (2009 - 2014)
Jonathan Holloway (2014 - 2016)
Marvin Chun (2016 - Present)
Deputy Dean
Joseph Gordon (1999 - 2016)
Associate Dean
Grant Robley (1962 - 1975)
John A. Wilkinson (1968 - 1974)
Martin I.J. Griffin, Jr. (1973 - 1988)
Priscilla R. (Hartkey) Elfrey (1974 - 1977)
Marnesba M. Hill (1974 - 1980)
Charles H. Long (1976 - 1982)
Judith Berman Brandenburg (1978 - 1985)
David Henson (1980 - 1984)
Lloyd Suttle (1982 - 1987)
Dale Billingsley (1984 - 1987)
Patricia D. Pierce (1985 - 1991)
Betty Trachtenberg (1987 - 2007)
Judith Hackman (1987 - 2015)
Thomas R. Hyde (1988 - 1989)
Joseph W. Gordon (1988 - 1999)
Penelope Laurans (1989 - 2010)
John Meeske (1996 - 2013)
Mark Schenker (1997 - Present)
William A. Segraves (2004 - Present)
Jane Edwards (2006 - Present)
W. Marichal Gentry (2007 - 2015)
Susan E. Cahan (2009 - 2016)
Pamela Schirmeister (2011 - Present)
Allyson Moore (2011 - Present)
William Whobrey (2011 - Present)
Assistant Dean
John A. Wilkinson (1964 - 1968)
Paul R. Moritz (1970 - 1973)
Martin I.J. Griffin, Jr. (1971 - 1972)
Marnesba M. Hill (1973 - 1974)
Elisabeth McClure Thomas (1973 - 1975)
Susi Wugmeister (1973 - 1976)
Georgia Y. Nelson (1974 - 1981)
Charles H. Long (1975 - 1976)
Yolanda Gonzalez (1976 - 1977)
Feliz Lopez (1976 - 1977)
Susan Rice (1977 - 1978)
Richardo Madrigal (1978 - 1979)
Melvyn Colon (1978 - 1980)
Maria M. Chevas (1979 - 1980)
J. Wugmeister (1980 - 1982)
M. Chavez (1980 - 1985)
J. Mesquita (1981 - 1985)
N. Baker (1982 - 1983)
Susan Hauser (1982 - 1999)
M. Romero (1985 - 1987)
Carlos Torre (1985 - 1991)
Janet Baker (1987 - 1990)
Elizabeth C. Yeampierre (1988 - 1990)
Melvin Wade (1990 - 1992)
Joyce Baker (1990 - 1992)
Sara Salvide (1990 - 1994)
Valeriano Ramos (1991 - 1997)
Jill Cutler (1992 - 2010)
Kimberly Goff Crews (1992 - 1998)
Mary Li Hsu (1992 - 1999)
Philip Greene (1992 - 2005)
Shannon Salinas (1994 - 1994)
Mark Schenker (1996 - 1997)
Jim Tilton (1996 - 1997)
Edgar L. Nunez (1997 - 2001)
Richard Chavolla (1997 - 2001)
Marigrace Beuert (1999 - 2000)
Catherine Hutchison (1999 - 2001)
Philip Jones (1999 - 2010)
Pamela George (1999 - Present)
Saveena Dhall (2000 - Present)
Edgar Letriz (2001 - Present)
William Whobrey (2001 - 2011)
Rosalinda Garcia (2002 - Present)
Barbara Rowe (2002 - Present)
Georges Levesque (2005 - Present)
Raymond Ou (2008 - 2010)
Alfred Guy, Jr. (2010 - Present)
Theodore Van Alst, Jr. (2010 - Present)
Rodney Cohen (2010 - Present)