History of Stanford Presidents
John L. Hennessy became Stanford University's tenth president in September 2000.
| Presidents of Stanford University | |
|---|---|
| 1891-1913 | David Starr Jordan |
| 1913-1915 | John Casper Branner |
| 1916-1943 | Ray Lyman Wilbur |
| 1943-1948 | Donald B. Tresidder |
| 1949-1968 | J. E. Wallace Sterling |
| 1968-1970 | Kenneth S. Pitzer |
| 1970-1980 | Richard W. Lyman |
| 1980-1992 | Donald Kennedy |
| 1992-2000 | Gerhard Casper |
| 2000- | John Hennessy |
