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1. 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...
2. Conrad N. Hilton Conrad N. Hilton Conrad Hilton was born in San Antonio, New Mexico and attended Goss Military Institute, New Mexico Military Institute, and St. Michael's College. His first experience in hotels came in 1907, when his father...
3. Richard L. Van Horn Richard L. Van Horn Richard Van Horn received a BS degree in industrial administration from Yale University, an MS degree in industrial management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a PhD in system sciences...
4. 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...
5. 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....
6. Stephen P. Farish Stephen P. Farish Stephen Power Farish was born in Mayersville, Mississippi. He attended the Sewanee Military Academy and the University of the South, both in Sewanee, Tennessee. He worked in the cotton businees and as...
7. W. B. Bates W. B. Bates Colonel William B. Bates was born in Nat, Texas and earned his elementary teaching certificate at Sam Houston Normal Institute (now Sam Houston State University) in 1911. He graduated from the University...
8. Ntozake Shange Ntozake Shange Faculty, School of Theatre; Ntozake Shange standing in front of a table of unidentified students with a paper in her hand.
9. 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...
10. Ted Estess Ted Estess Ted Estess (PhD, Syracuse University, 1972) is Dean of the Honors College, where he holds the Jane Morine Cizic Chair in the Humanities. He has built the Honors Program from a small program into an interdisciplinary...
11. 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...
12. Sidney Berger Sidney Berger Director, School of Theatre
13. 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...
14. 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...
15. 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...
16. E. E. Oberholtzer E. E. Oberholtzer From 1924-1927 Oberholtzer served as Superintendent of the Houston Independent School District. With the formation of the Houston Junior College in 1927 he was named president. He remained president through...
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