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1. William P. Hobby Jr. William P. Hobby Jr. William “Bill” Pettus Hobby, Jr., son of Oveta Culp and William Pettus Hobby was born in Houston. He graduated from Rice University in 1953 with a bachelor's degree in history. Hobby served longer...
2. Marguerite Ross Barnett Marguerite Ross Barnett Marguerite Ross Barnett was born in Charlottesville, Va., and grew up in Buffalo, New York. She earned her bachelor's degree at Antioch College in Ohio and her master's and doctoral degrees at the University...
3. Wilbur L. Meier Jr. Wilbur L. Meier Jr. Wilbur L. Meier, Jr. was born in Elgin and raised in Temple, Texas. He earned his bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in engineering from the University of Texas, and taught industrial engineering...
4. Alexander B. Schilt Alexander B. Schilt Alexander Schilt earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wyoming and his master’s and doctoral degrees from Arizona State University. He was chancellor of Indiana University East from 1976...
5. Glenn A. Goerke Glenn A. Goerke Glenn Goerke grew up outside Detroit in the 1930s and 1940s. After graduation from Eastern Michigan University, he began working in Detroit-area public schools with children whose IQs kept them out of...
6. Edward Albee Edward Albee One of the most heralded dramatists of the twentieth century and winner of three Pulitzer Prizes, Edward Albee is the author of a large body of work including Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, A Delicate...
7. Charles Flemming McElhinney Charles Flemming McElhinney Charles Flemming McElhinney (commonly known as C. F. McElhinney or “Mr. Mac”) was born on Sept. 19, 1907 in Truro, Nova Scotia. He received a bachelor’s degree from Acadia University in 1926 at the...
8. Philip G. Hoffman Philip G. Hoffman Philip Guthrie Hoffman served as the fifth president of the University of Houston. He was appointed to this position in September 1961, and was officially inaugurated on April 27, 1962. Hoffman served...
9. Arthur K. Smith Arthur K. Smith Dr. Arthur K. Smith became the sixth Chancellor of the University of Houston System and the 11th president of the University of Houston on April 1, 1997. He is the first to hold the titles of chancellor...
10. James H. Pickering James H. Pickering James Pickering came to Houston in 1981 as dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. He became UH's interim provost in 1991 and acting president after Marguerite Ross Barnett stepped down in January...
11. Barry Munitz Barry Munitz Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Barry Munitz received a bachelor's degree in classics and comparative literature from Brooklyn College before earning a master's degree and PhD from Princeton...
12. Walter W. Kemmerer Walter W. Kemmerer Born in Pennsylvania in 1903, Kemmerer was educated at Lehigh College and Columbia University. In 1929, President Oberholtzer offered him the position of Director of Curriculum and Research with Houston...
13. A. D. Bruce A. D. Bruce General Andrew Davis (A.D.) Bruce was the third president and the first chancellor of the University of Houston. Bruce became president of the university on September 1, 1954 and chancellor in December...
14. Hannah S. Decker Hannah S. Decker Faculty, History
15. Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman President of the United States of America, 1945-1953
16. Edmund S. Muskie Edmund S. Muskie United States Senator
17. John J. Moores John J. Moores John Moores earned both his bachelor's degree in economics and his law degree from the University of Houston. Along with his wife Rebecca, he has been a frequent donor to the university, having contributed...
18. Grover S. Campbell Grover S. Campbell Vice President; Vice Chancellor of Governmental Relations
19. Lamar Fleming Jr. Lamar Fleming Jr. Lamar Fleming, Jr. was born in Augusta, Georgia. He was educated in public schools and attended Harvard University until his junior year in 1911 when he left school to join Anderson, Clayton and Company....
20. Hugh Roy Cullen Hugh Roy Cullen Hugh Roy Cullen, grandson of Ezekiel W. Cullen, was born on July 3, 1881, in Denton County. His formal education was limited to a few years in the public schools in San Antonio. He married Lillie Cranz...
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