George Thacher

For the similarly named jurist and politician, see George Thatcher.

George Thacher (July 25, 1817 – December 27, 1878) was the fifth President of the University of Iowa, serving from 1871 to 1877.

Academic offices
Preceded by Nathan Ransom Leonard (acting) James Black	President of the University of Iowa 1871–1877	Succeeded by Christian W. Slagle (acting) Josiah Little Pickard

Presidents of University of Iowa

Dean Totten Spencer Leonard Black Leonard Thacher Slagle Pickard Schaeffer Currier MacLean Bowman Macbride Jessup Gilmore Phillips Hancher Bowen Boyd Spriestersbach Freedman Remington Rawlings Nathan Coleman Boyd Skorton Fethke Mason