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1. Horace Mann, President, 1853-59

2. Thomas Hill, President, 1859-62

3. Austin Craig, President, (on leave), 1864-65
Acting President (on leave), 1862-64

John Burns Weston, Acting President, 1862-65, 1876-77, 1880-81

4. George Washington Hosmer, President, 1866-72

5. Edward Orton, President, 1872-73

6. Samuel Carroll Derby, President, 1876-81
Acting President, 1873-74
Vice President, 1874-77

ANTIOCH COLLEGE CLOSED 1881-82

7. Orin J. Wait, President, 1882-83

8. Daniel Albright Long, President, 1883-99

9.  William Allen Bell, President, 1899-1902

 Stephen Frances Weston, Dean, 1902-1906

10. Simeon Davidson Fess, President, 1906-1917

George Douglas Black, Acting President, 1917-1919
William Marcus Dawson, Acting President, 1919-1920

11. Arthur Ernest Morgan, President, 1920-1936

12. Algo Donmeyer Henderson, President, 1936-1947
Executive Vice President & Acting President, 1934-1936

13. Douglas McGregor, President, 1948-1954

14. Samuel Brookner Gould, President, 1954-1959

15. James Payson Dixon, President, 1959-1975

Morris Teuton Keeton, Provost, Vice President, Chief Administrator, 1975-76
Robert and Kay Levin, Acting Administrators, responsibilities shared with Keeton, 1975-1976

16. William M. Birenbaum, President, 1976-1985
Provost, Antioch College, 1979-1982
President, Antioch University, 1978-85

Administrative Heads of Antioch College, Yellow Springs

Francis X. Shea, Chancellor, 1974-77
Frank Fe Wong, Academic Dean, 1977-78
David G. Barry, Provost, 1978-1979
William M. Birenbaum, President/Provost, 1979-1982
Charles W. Ingler, Provost, 1982-1983
James C. Wallace, Acting Provost,  1983-1984
Edmond C. Conway, Provost, 1984-1987

Chancellors of Antioch University

1.  Alan E. Guskin
President, Antioch University, 1985-1994
Chancellor, Antioch University, 1994-1997

2. James W. Hall, Chancellor and President, Antioch University,  1997-
Acting President, Antioch College, 2001-2002

3. James H. Craiglow, Chancellor, 2002-2005

4. Toni Murdock, Acting Chancellor, 2005-

Presidents of Antioch College Since 1994 Reorganization

18. James E. Crowfoot, President, 1994-1996

19. Robert H. Devine,  President, 1998-2001
Acting President, 1996-1998

20. Joan Straumanis, President, 2002-2004

Richard Jurasek, Acting President, 2004-2006

21. Steven Lawry, President, 2006-