President’s Office

Presidents of Reed

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William Trufant Foster 1910–19
Richard F. Scholz, 1921–24
Norman F. Coleman, 1925–34
Dexter M. Keezer, 1934–42
Arthur F. Scott, 1942–45
Peter H. Odegard, 1945–48
E.B. MacNaughton, 1948–52
Duncan S. Ballantine, 1952–54
Richard H. Sullivan, 1956–67
Victor G. Rosenblum, 1968–70
Paul E. Bragdon, 1971–88
James L. Powell, 1988–91
Steven S. Koblik, 1992–2001
Colin S. Diver 2002–present

Reed was led by an administrative committee from 1919–21 and from July–December 1924,
and by six acting presidents:

Frank Loxley Griffin, 1954–56
Byron L. Youtz, 1967–68
Ross B. Thompson, summer of 1968 and 1970–71
George A. Hay, 1980–81
William R. Haden, 1991–92
Peter J. Steinberger, 2001–02