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TOWSON UNIVERSITY

PRESIDENTS

Principals
1866-1890 McFadden Alexander Newell
1890-1905 E. Barrett Prettyman
1905-1909 George W. Ward
1909-1917 Sara E. Richmond
1917-1920 Henry S. West, Ph.D.
1920-1934 Lida Lee Tall, Ph.D.

Presidents
1934-1938 Lida Lee Tall, Ph.D.
1938-1947 M. Thersa Wiedefeld, Ph.D.
1947-1969 Earl Taylor Hawkins, Ph.D.
1969-1978 James L. Fisher, Ph.D.
1978-1979 Joseph Cox, Ph.D., Interim President, Sept. 1978-June 1979
1979-2001 Hoke L. Smith, Ph.D.
2001-2002 Mark L. Perkins, Ph.D.
2002-2003 Dan L. Jones, Ph.D., Interim President, April 2002-June 2003
2003-2011 Robert L. Caret, Ph.D.
2011 Marsha G. Welsh, Ph.D. Interim President, March-Dec. 2011
2012-2014 Maravene S. Loeschke, Ph.D.
2014-2016 Timothy J. L. Chandler, Ph.D., Interim President, Dec. 2014-Jan. 2016 (acting president, Aug.-Dec. 2014)
2016-2023 Kim E. Schatzel, Ph.D.
2023 Melanie L. Perreault, Ph.D., Interim President (Jan.-Oct. 29, 2023)
2023- Mark R. Ginsberg, Ph.D.

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