Principals and Presidents of Arizona State University

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Principals and Presidents of Arizona State University

Michael M. Crow (president) 2002 - Present
Lattie F. Coor (president) 1990-2001
Richard E. Peck (interim) 1989-1990
J. Russell Nelson (president) 1981-1989
John W. Schwada (president) 1971-1981
Harry K. Newburn (president) 1970-1971
Harry K. Newburn (acting) 1969-1970
G. Homer Durham (president) 1960-1969
Harold D. Richardson (acting) 1959-1960
Grady Gammage (president) 1933-1959
Ralph W. Swetman (president) 1930-1933
Arthur John Matthews (president) 1904-1930
Arthur John Matthews (principal) 1900-1904
Joseph Warren Smith (principal) 1899-1900
James McNaughton (principal) 1895-1899
Edgar L. Storment (principal) 1892-1895
Dayton Alonzo Reed (principal) 1890-1892
Robert Lindley Long (principal) 1888-1890
Hiram Bradford Farmer (principal) 1886-1888