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List of Kenyon College people

Here follows a list of notable people associated with Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. This list includes the college's notable alumni, organized by their fields of endeavor, in addition to notable members of its faculty and a complete chronological list of the presidents of the college.

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Notable faculty members

  • Virgil Aldrich, Philosophy
  • Robert O. Fink, Classics
  • Bruce Haywood, German; Provost
  • Jed Hoyer, Kenyon Baseball Coach; Executive Vice President and General Manager, Chicago Cubs
  • Lewis Hyde, English
  • Randall Jarrell, English
  • P. F. Kluge, English
  • Perry Lentz, English
  • Robie Macauley, English
  • Wendy MacLeod, Theater
  • George E. McCarthy, Sociology
  • Otto Nikodym, Mathematics
  • Paul Radin, Anthropology
  • John Crowe Ransom, English
  • Charles Ritcheson, History
  • Richard G. Salomon, History
  • Benjamin Schumacher, Physics
  • Joan Slonczewski, Biology
  • Jennifer McMahon Smith, Lead Instructor and Director of Introductory Labs in Biology
  • Anna Sun, Sociology, Asian Studies
  • Denham Sutcliffe, English
  • Allen Tate, English
    • Robert Daniel, English

    Visiting Faculty

  • John Kinsella, English
  • Claire Messud, English
  • Barry Unsworth, English
  • Katharine Weber, English
  • James Wood, English

    • Presidents of the college

    1. Philander Chase (1825–1831)
    2. Charles Pettit McIlvaine (1832–1840)
    3. David Bates Douglass (1840–1844)
    4. Samuel Fuller (acting, 1844–1845)
    5. Sherlock A. Bronson (1845–1850)
    6. Thomas M. Smith (1850–1854)
    7. Lorin Andrews (1854–1861)
    8. Benjamin L. Lang (acting, 1861–1863)
    9. Charles Short (1863–1867)
    10. James Kent Stone (1867–1868)
    11. Eli Todd Tappan (1868–1875)
    12. Edward C. Benson (acting, 1875–1876)
    13. William B. Bodine (1876–1891)
    14. Theodore Sterling (1891–1896)
    15. William Foster Peirce (1896–1937)
    16. Gordon Keith Chalmers (1937–1956)
    17. Frank E. Bailey (acting, 1956–1957)
    18. F. Edward Lund (1957–1968)
    19. William G. Caples (1968–1975)
    20. Philip H. Jordan Jr. (1975–1995)
    21. Reed S. Browning (acting, 1989)
    22. Robert A. Oden Jr. (1995–2002)
    23. Ronald A. Sharp (acting, 2002–2003)
    24. S. Georgia Nugent (2003–2013)
    25. Sean M. Decatur (2013–present)

    References

    List of Kenyon College people Wikipedia
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