List of Texas Tech University presidents
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This is a complete list of Texas Tech University presidents of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
Presidents
Texas Tech Alumni† |
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1 | Paul W. Horn |
1923–1932
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Former National Education Association (NEA) Vice-president. Died in office. | |
2 | Bradford Knapp |
1932–1938
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Former president of Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Oklahoma State University) and Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). Second Texas Tech president to die in office. | |
3 | Clifford B. Jones |
1938–1944
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4 | William M. Whyburn |
1944–1948
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5 | Dossie M. Wiggins |
1948–1952
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6 | Edward N. Jones |
1952–1959
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7 | Robert C. Goodwin |
1959–1966
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8 | Grover E. Murray |
1966–1976
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9 | M. Cecil Mackey |
1976–1979
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10 | Lauro F. Cavazos† |
1980–1988
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11 | Robert W. Lawless |
1989–1996
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12 | Donald R. Haragan |
1996–2000
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13 | David J. Schmidly† |
2000–2002
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14 | Jon Whitmore |
2003–2008
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15 | Guy Bailey |
2008–2012
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16 | Lawrence Schovanec |
2012–2013
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Interim | |
16 | M. Duane Nellis |
2013–present
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