List of Texas Tech University presidents

This is a complete list of Texas Tech University presidents of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.

Presidents

Texas Tech Alumni
# Name Term Notability References
1 Horn, Paul W.Paul W. Horn
1923–1932
Former National Education Association (NEA) Vice-president. Died in office.
2 Knapp, BradfordBradford Knapp
1932–1938
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 Jones, Clifford B.Clifford B. Jones
1938–1944
4 Whyburn, William M.William M. Whyburn
1944–1948
5 Wiggins, Dossie M.Dossie M. Wiggins
1948–1952
6 Jones, Edward N.Edward N. Jones
1952–1959
7 Goodwin, Robert C.Robert C. Goodwin
1959–1966
8 Murray, Grover E.Grover E. Murray
1966–1976
9 Mackey, M. CecilM. Cecil Mackey
1976–1979
10 Cavazos, Lauro F.Lauro F. Cavazos
1980–1988
11 Lawless, Robert W.Robert W. Lawless
1989–1996
12 Haragan, Donald R.Donald R. Haragan
1996–2000
13 Schmidly, David J.David J. Schmidly
2000–2002
14 Whitmore, JonJon Whitmore
2003–2008
15 Bailey, GuyGuy Bailey
2008–present

References

External links

Texas Tech University – Office of President