Inauguration of President Harre October 25, 1988

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University Presidents

Presidents of the Valparaiso Male and Female College, the Northern Indiana Normal School and Business Institute, Valparaiso College, and Valparaiso University

1859-1860

Francis D. Carley (acting)

1860-1862

Charles N Sims

1862

Erastus Herman Staley

1863-1867

B. Wilson Smith

1867-1869

Thomas Bond Wood

1869-1871

Aaron Gurney

1871-1873

(The presidency vacant, no acting president)

1873-1917

Henry Baker Brown

1917-1919

Oliver Perry Kinsey (acting)

1919-1920

Henry Kinsey Brown

1920-1921

Daniel Russel Hodgdon

1921-1922

John Edward Roessler

1922

Milo Jesse Bowman

1923-1926

Horace Martin Evans

1926

John C. Baur (acting)

1926-1929

William Henry Theodore Dau
Albert Frederick Ottomar Germann (acting, 1927)
John C. Baur (acting, 1927-1928)

1929-1930

Executive Committee: John C. Baur, Albert Frank Scribner, Frederick William Kroencke and Henry Herman Kumnick

1930-1939

Oscar Carl Kreinheder

1939-1940

Walter George Friedrich (acting)

1940-1968

Otto Paul Kretzmann   

1968-1978

Albert G. Huegli          

1978-1988

Robert V. Schnabel

1988 -

 Alan F. Harre