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(Redirected from Henry Schmitz)The president of the University of Washington is the chief administrator of the University of Washington.
The University of Washington is a public university in Seattle, Washington. Established in 1861 and originally known as the Territorial University of Washington, UW is the oldest public university in the state of Washington. The University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees through its 140 departments, organized into various colleges and schools. With a total student enrollment of about 46,000, UW is one of the largest universities in the United States.
The longest-serving president of the university was the 27th president William P. Gerberding, who held the office for sixteen years from 1979 to 1995.
The current president of the University of Washington is Ana Mari Cauce. Cauce served as the university's interim president before replacing the thirty-first president, Michael K. Young, and assuming her position as the university's permanent president on October 13, 2015. Cauce is the thirty-third president of the university. Twenty-five men and one woman have served as the university's permanent president, and six men and three women have served as its interim president pending the appointment of a permanent successor.
List of presidents[edit] Gerberding Hall, location of the university president's office.The following individuals have held the Office of President of the University of Washington.[2] There are gaps in the line of succession when the University was closed from 1867–1869 and part of 1874 and 1876[3] Acting university presidents are marked with an asterisk.
The following persons had led the University of Washington since 1861 as president:[4]
Presidency President Refs. 1 1861—1863 Asa Mercer 2 1863—1866 William Edward Barnard 3 1866—1867 George F. Whitworth — 1867—1869 Office vacant 4 1869—1872 John Henry Hall 5 1872—1874 Eugene Kincaid Hill 6 1874 Mary W. "May" Thayer* — 1874 Office vacant 7 1874–1876 George F. Whitworth — 1876 Office vacant 8 1877–1882 Alexander Jay Anderson 9 1882–1887 Leonard Jackson Powell 10 1887–1895 Thomas Milton Gatch 11 1895–1897 Mark Walrod Harrington 12 1897 William Franklin Edwards 13 1897–1898 Charles Francis Reeves* Acting 13 1898–1902 Frank Pierrepont Graves 14 1902–1914 Thomas Franklin Kane 15 1914–1915 Henry Landes* Acting 16 1915–1926 Henry Suzzallo 17 1926–1927 David Thomson* Acting 18 1927–1933 Matthew Lyle Spencer 19 1933–1934 Hugo Winkenwerder* Acting 20 1934–1946 Lee Paul Sieg 21 1946–1951 Raymond B. Allen 22 1952 H.P. "Dick" Everest* Acting 23 1952–1958 Henry Schmitz 24 1958–1973 Charles Odegaard 25 1973–1974 Philip W. Cartwright* Acting 26 1974–1979 John R. Hogness 27 July 1, 1979–August 31, 1995 William P. Gerberding [5][6] 28 September 1, 1995–November 15, 2003 Richard L. McCormick [7][8][9] 29 November 16, 2002–November 21, 2003 Lee L. Huntsman interim[10] November 21, 2003–June 13, 2004 [11] 30 June 14, 2004–September 30, 2010 Mark Emmert [12][13] 31 October 1, 2010–June 30, 2011 Phyllis Wise* Interim[14] 32 July 1, 2011–March 1, 2015 Michael K. Young [15][16] 33 March 2, 2015–October 13, 2015 Ana Mari Cauce interim[17] October 13, 2015–Present [18][19] 34 Starting August 1, 2025 Robert J. Jones [20] Timeline of University of Washington presidential terms[edit]RetroSearch is an open source project built by @garambo | Open a GitHub Issue
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