Hall of Leadership
There have been a number of men over the history of the college/university that have led this campus through many trying and wonderful years. Below you will find a list that contains their dates of service and a picture of them if one was available.
| 1892 – 1894 | William W. Prescott (1892-94) |
| 1894 – 1897 | Ernest A. Sutherland (1894-97) |
| 1897 – 1898 | Emmett J. Hibbard (1897-98) |
| 1898 – 1900 | Walter R. Sutherland (1898-1900) |
| 1900 – 1902 | Edwin L. Stewart (1900-02) |
| 1902 – 1904 | Charles C. Lewis (1902-04) |
| 1904 – 1905 | Joseph L. Kay (1904-05) |
| 1905 – 1911 | Marion E. Cady (1905-11) |
| 1911 – 1917 | Ernest C. Kellogg (1911-17) |
| 1917 – 1930 | Walter I. Smith (1917-30) |
| 1930 – 1933 | John E. Weaver (1930-33) |
| 1933 – 1938 | William M. Landeen (1933-38) |
| 1938 – 1955 | George W. Bowers (1938-55) (Second Picture) |
| 1955 – 1964 | Percy W. Christian (1955-64) |
| 1964 – 1968 | William H. Shephard (1964-68) |
| 1968 – 1976 | Robert L. Reynolds (1968-76) |
| 1976 – 1985 | N. Clifford Sorensen (1976-85) |
| 1985 – 1990 | H. J. Bergman (1985-90) |
| 1990 – 1994 | Niels-Erik Andreasen (1990-94) |
| 1994 – 2001 | William G. Nelson (1994-2001) |
| 2001 | John C. Brunt (2001) |
| 2001 – 2002 | N. Clifford Sorensen (2001-02) |
| 2002 – 2006 | Jon L. Dybdahl (2002-06) |
| 2006 – 2024 | John K. McVay (2006-24) |
| 2024 – | Alex Bryan (2024-present) |
This list was complied from information in “60 Years of Progress : the Anniversary History of Walla Walla College” (1952), Terrie Aamodt’s “A Bold Venture : a History of Walla Walla College” (1992), and other sources.