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11th president of the University of Texas at Austin
John William Calhoun (October 24, 1871 Manchester, Tennessee - July 7, 1947 Austin, Texas) was the 11th president of the University of Texas at Austin between 1937 and 1939.[1] Calhoun Hall, a building constructed in 1968 and located on the University of Texas campus, is named after him.[1]
He graduated from University of Texas at Austin and Harvard University.[2]
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- Waggener (interim, 1895–1896)
- Winston (1896–1899)
- Prather (1899–1905)
- Houston (1905–1908)
- Mezes (1908–1914)
- Battle (acting, 1914–1916)
- Vinson (1916–1923)
- Sutton (interim, 1923–1924)
- Splawn (1924–1927)
- Benedict (1927–1937)
- Calhoun (interim, 1937–1939)
- Rainey (1939–1944)
- Painter (1944–1952)
- Dolley (acting, 1952–1953)
- Wilson (1953–1960)
- Ransom (interim, 1960–1961)
- Smiley (1961–1963)
- Ransom (as chancellor, 1963–1967)
- Hackerman (acting, 1967–1970)
- Jordan (interim, 1970–1971)
- Spurr (1971–1974)
- Rogers (1974–1979)
- Flawn (1979–1985)
- Cunningham (1985–1992)
- Livingston (acting, 1992–1993)
- Berdahl (1993–1997)
- Flawn (interim, 1997–1998)
- Faulkner (1998–2006)
- Powers (2006–2015)
- Fenves (2015–2020)
- Hartzell (2020–)
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*From 1883 to 1895, the chairman of the faculty acted as the University's chief executive officer. |