List of Presidents of Mississippi State University

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[edit] Presidents of Mississippi A&M (now Mississippi State University) 1880–1932

# Name Term
1 General Stephen D. Lee 1880–1899
2 John M. Stone 1899–1900
3 John Crumpton Hardy 1900–1912
4 George Robert Hightower 1912–1916
5 William Hall Smith 1916–1920
6 David Carlisle Hull 1920–1925
7 Buz M. Walker 1925–1930
8 Hugh Critza 1930–1932

[edit] Presidents of Mississippi State University

# Name Term
8 (cont.) Hugh Critza 1932–1934
9 George Duke Humphrey 1934–1945
10 Fred Tom Mitchell 1945–1953
11 Benjamin F. Hilbun 1953–1960
12 Dean W. Colvard 1960–1966
13 William L. Giles 1966–1976
14 James D. McComas 1976–1985
15 Donald W. Zacharias 1985–1997
16 Malcolm Portera 1998–2001
17 J. Charles Lee 2002–2006
18 General Robert H. "Doc" Foglesong 2006–present

[edit] Notes

(a) - Hugh Critz was president when the Mississippi Legislature changed the name from Mississippi A&M to Mississippi State College. It was renamed Mississippi State University by the Mississippi Legislature in 1958.[1]

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