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President and Vice-Chancellors

President and Vice-Chancellors

President and Vice-Chancellors
TermName
2025 - presentSusan L. Tighe
2019 - 2025 David H. Farrar
2010 - 2019 Patrick Deane
1995 - 2010Peter J. George
1990 - 1995Geraldine A. Kenney-Wallace
1980 - 1990Alvin A. Lee
1972 - 1980Arthur N. Bourns
1961 - 1972Henry G. Thode
1950 - 1961George P. Gilmour

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** Note:  In the interval between the retirement of Chancellor MacVicar and the appointment of Chancellor Rand, the Faculties of Art and Theology were organized under the Chairmanship of Dr. Rand and Dr. Goodspeed, respectively. (1880 – 1892)