List of Shimer College presidents
This is a list of presidents of Shimer College, from 1853 to the present.
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Former president Ed Noonan, former interim president David Shiner, former president Don Moon, current president Susan Henking, and former president William Craig Rice.
List
- A "–" indicates that the individual served as interim or acting president.
# | Name | Term begin | Term end | Notes | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Frances Shimer | 1853 | 1896 | Title: Principal
Former schoolteacher |
|
- | Frank J. Miller | 1896 | 1897 | Title: Non-resident principal[1]
Professor at University of Chicago |
[2] |
2 | William Parker McKee | 1897 | 1930 | Title: Dean
Former Baptist minister |
[2] |
3 | Floyd Wilcox | 1930 | 1935 | Title: President | [2] |
- | A. Beth Hostetter | 1935 | 1936 | [2] | |
4 | Raymond Culver | 1936 | 1938 | Formerly professor of Bible and religious education at Linfield College | [2] |
- | A. Beth Hostetter | 1938 | 1939 | [2] | |
5 | Albin C. Bro | 1939 | 1949 | Former staff at University of Chicago Press | [2] |
- | John Russel | 1949 | 1950 | [3] | |
6 | Aaron Brumbaugh | 1950 | 1954 | Former Dean of the College of the University of Chicago | [2][4] |
7 | Francis Joseph Mullin | 1954 | 1968 | Former professor of medicine at the University of Chicago | [2] |
8 | Milburn Akers | 1968 | 1970 | Former editor at the Chicago Sun-Times | [2] |
9 | Robert Spencer Long[2] | 1970 | 1974 | Formerly Dean at Roger Williams College | |
- | Esther G. Weinstein | 1974 | 1975 | Formerly Professor of Social Sciences and Associate Dean at Shimer College | [2] |
10 | Ralph W. Conant | 1975 | 1978 | Urbanologist | [2] |
11 | Donald P. Moon | 1978 | 2004 | Episcopal priest
Former nuclear reactor physicist |
[2] |
12 | William Craig Rice | 2004 | 2006 | Former staff member at the American Academy for Liberal Education | |
- | Ronald Champagne | 2007 | 2009 | Former administrator at Roosevelt University | |
13 | Thomas K. Lindsay | 2009 | 2010 | Former director at the National Endowment for the Humanities | |
- | Edward Noonan | 2010 | 2012 | Former architect | |
14 | Susan Henking | 2012 | 2017 | Scholar of religious studies |
- Susan Henking, president of Shimer College 2012–2017 Final President of Shimer College
- Edward Noonan, interim president of Shimer College 2010-2012
- Thomas Lindsay, president of Shimer College 2009-2010
- Ron Champagne, interim president of Shimer College 2006-2008
- William Craig Rice, president of Shimer College 2004-2006
- Don Moon, president of Shimer College 1978-2004
- Esther Weinstein, interim president of Shimer College 1974-1975
- Ralph Conant, president of Shimer College 1975-1978
- Milburn Akers, president of Shimer College 1968-1970
- F.J. Mullin, president of Shimer College 1954-1968
- Aaron Brumbaugh, president of Shimer College 1950-1953
- John H. Russel, interim president 1949-1950
- Albin Bro, president of Frances Shimer College 1939-1949
- A. Beth Hostetter, interim president 1935-1936 and 1938-1939
- Raymond Culver, president of Frances Shimer Junior College 1936-1938
- Floyd Wilcox, president of Frances Shimer Junior College 1930-1935
- William Parker McKee, dean of Frances Shimer Academy 1897-1930
- Frank Justus Miller, principal of Frances Shimer Academy 1896-1897
- Frances Shimer, principal of Mount Carroll Seminary 1853-1896
- Frances Shimer and Cindarella Gregory, co-principals of Mount Carroll Seminary 1853-1870
Works cited
- Shimer College (2000). Shimer College Faculty & Alum Directory 2000.
References
- Bateman, Newton; Selby, Paul; Hostetter, Charles Linnaeus (1910). "The Frances Shimer School of the University of Chicago". Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, Volume 2. pp. 715–718.
- Shimer College (2000). Shimer College Faculty & Alum Directory 2000.
- "Dr Russel Appointed As Frances Shimer College Acting Head". Chicago Daily Tribune. 1949-09-01.
- "Something for the Girls". Time. 1950-07-10. Archived from the original on January 31, 2011.
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