Presidents and Early Leadership

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  Joy ConnollyPresident, July 2019-present

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  Pauline Yu President, 2003-2019

  Talks by the President Read more
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  Francis Oakley Interim President, 2002-2003

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  John H. D’Arms President, 1997-2002

  John H. D'Arms and the Humanities: His Achievements, Our Future Course (ACLS Occasional Paper)
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  Stanley N. Katz President, 1986-1997

  Report of the President, 1986-1997Read more

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  John William Ward President, 1982-1985

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  R.M. Lumiansky President pro tempore, 1985-1986
  President, 1974-1982

  R.M. Lumiansky: Scholar, Teacher, Spokesman for the Humanities

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  Frederick H. Burkhardt President, 1957-1974

  Remarks on the 75th Anniversary of the ACLS Read more

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  Mortimer Graves Executive Director, 1953-1957

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  Charles E. Odegaard Executive Director, 1948-1953

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  Cornelius KruséDirector, 1948

   

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  Richard Shyrock Acting Director, 1947

   

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  Waldo G. Leland Director, 1939-1946
  Permanent Secretary. 1928-1939
  Executive Secretary, 1924-1929

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  Charles Homer Haskins Chairman, 1920-1926

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