Chancellor of Syracuse University

This is a list of the Chancellors of Syracuse University, a private research university located in Syracuse, New York, United States.

The title of Syracuse University's head officer was changed from "Chancellor" to "Chancellor and President" in 1952 during the Tolley administration.[1]

List
# Image Name Term Start Term End References
1 Alexander Winchell February 1873 1874
2 Rev. Erastus O. Haven September 1874 1880
3 Rev. Charles N. Sims June 1881 October 1893
4 James Roscoe Day April 1894 June 14, 1922 [2][3]
5 Charles Wesley Flint June 1922 1936 [4]
6
–
 William Pratt Graham May 1937 September 1942
7
–
 William Pearson Tolley September 1942 September 1969
8 John E. Corbally September 1, 1969 March 10, 1971 [5]
9
–
 Melvin A. Eggers June 4, 1971[lower-alpha 1] August 20, 1991 [6][7][8]
10
–
 Kenneth Shaw August 20, 1991 July 31, 2004 [8]
11 Nancy Cantor August 1, 2004 December 31, 2013 [9][10]
12 Kent Syverud January 13, 2014 [11]

Notes
  1. Eggers was Interim Chancellor from March 15 – June 4, 1971

References
  1. "William Pearson Tolley – A Legacy of Leadership: The Chancellors and Presidents of Syracuse University". Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  2. Elected on November 16, 1893. "Dr. James R. Day Passes Away". The Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. 15 March 1923. p. 1. Retrieved 29 November 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Chancellor Day Against Cigarettes". The Tablet. Brooklyn, New York. 10 June 1922. p. 4. Retrieved 29 November 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Student Newspaper urges Syracuse U. Hire Glenn Frank". The Journal Times. Racine, Wisconsin. 9 January 1937. p. 3. Retrieved 29 November 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "HEAD OF SYRACUSE U. TO JOIN U. OF ILLINOIS". The New York Times. February 14, 1971. p. 62.
  6. Lawrence, Al (4 June 1971). "Dr. Eggers Choice For SU Chancellor: Committee To Present Name Today". The Post-Standard. Syracuse, New York. pp. 1, 9. Retrieved 28 December 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. Greene, John Robert (1998). Syracuse University: The Eggers Years. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. ISBN 0-8156-0549-8.
  8. "Syracuse names new chancellor: University of Wisconsin system president to succeed Eggers". Star-Gazette. AP. 26 April 1991. p. 13. Retrieved 28 December 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. Marwa, Eltagouri (4 December 2013). "Bird by Bird: Nancy Cantor, community reflect on her tenure at Syracuse University". The Daily Orange. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  10. The Post-Standard Editorial Board (October 16, 2012). "Engaged Chancellor: Cantor will leave a campus and city transformed". The Post-Standard. Syracuse. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
  11. "Chancellor Kent Syverud Inauguration". inauguration.syr.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-05-19. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  12. "Syracuse University History: Chancellors of Syracuse University". Syracuse University Archives. Archived from the original on May 24, 2018. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  13. "A Legacy of Leadership: The Chancellors and Presidents of Syracuse University exhibition". Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
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