SAMUEL STANHOPE SMITH, B.A., D.D., LL.D......................................................1775-1779
JOHN BLAIR SMITH, B.A., D.D.................................................................................1779-1789
DRURY LACY, D.D. (Vice President and Acting President)........................................1789-1797
ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER, B.A., D.D., LL.D..........................................................1797-1806
WILLIAM S. REID, D.D. (Vice President and Acting Presiden....................................1807
MOSES HOGE, D.D..............................................................................................1807-1820
JONATHAN P. CUSHING, B.A., A.M. (Acting President)..........................................1820-1821
                      (President)................................................................................................1821-1835
GEORGE A. BAXTER, D.D. (Acting President).........................................................1835
DANIEL LYNN CARROLL, B.A., D.D.......................................................................1835-1838
WILLIAM MAXWELL, B.A., LL.B., LL.D....................................................................1838-1845
PATRICK J. SPARROW, D.D.......................................................................................1845-1847
S. B. WILSON, D.D. (Acting President)........................................................................1847
F. S. SAMPSON, D.D. (Acting President).....................................................................1847-1848
CHARLES MARTIN, A.B., LL.D. (Acting President)...............................1848-1849, 1856-1857
LEWIS W. GREEN, B.A., D.D.....................................................................................1849-1856
ALBERT L. HOLLADAY, M.A. (Died before taking office)........................................1856
JOHN M. P. ATKINSON, B.A., D.D...........................................................................1857-1883
RICHARD McILWAINE, B.A., D.D., LL.D.................................................................1883-1904
JAMES R. THORNTON, A.M. (Acting President).......................................................1904
W. H. WHITING, JR., B.A., A.M., LL.D. (Acting President).....................1904-1905, 1908-1909
J. H. C. BAGBY, M.A., M.E., Ph.D. (Acting President).................................................1905
JAMES GRAY McALLISTER, B.A., B.D., D.D., LL.D., D. Litt..................................1905-1908
HENRY TUCKER GRAHAM, B.A., B.D., D.D., LL.D...............................................1909-1917
ASHTON W. McWHORTER, B.A., A.M., Ph.D. (Acting President)...........................1917-1919
JOSEPH DuPUY EGGLESTON, A.B., A.M., LL.D....................................................1919-1939
EDGAR GRAHAM GAMMON, B.A., B.D., D.D., LL.D............................................1939-1955
JOSEPH CLARKE ROBERT, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Litt.D., LL.D.................................1955-1960
THOMAS EDWARD GILMER, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., D.Sc.............................................1960-1963
WALTER TAYLOR REVELEY II, B.A., B.D., Ph.D., LL.D., D.Litt.........................1963-1977
JOSIAH BUNTING III, B.A., B.A. (Oxon.), M.A. (Oxon.), D.Litt..............................1977-1987
JAMES RICHARD LEUTZE, B.A., M.A., Ph.D...........................................................1987-1990
JOHN SCOTT COLLEY, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Litt.D. (Provost & Acting President)...1990-1991
RALPH ARTHUR ROSSUM, B.A., M.A., Ph.D..........................................................1991-1992
SAMUEL VAUGHAN WILSON, B.A., LL.D., L.H.D................................................1992-2000
WALTER MICHAEL BORTZ III, B.S., Ed.D., LL.D.................................................2000-2009
CHRISTOPHER B. HOWARD, B.S., M.B.A., M.Phil., D. Phil. .....................................2009-