List of presidents of Baldwin Wallace University explained
The following is a complete list of presidents of Baldwin Wallace University. This list includes previous presidents under the school's past names Baldwin–Wallace College, Baldwin University, German Wallace College and Baldwin Institute.[1]
Baldwin Institute
| Name | Term | Notes | References |
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1 | | 1846–1855 | The first principal, named in April 1846 | |
2 | | 1855–1870 | Soon after becoming principal, a charter was granted establishing Baldwin University. | | |
Baldwin University
| Name | Term | Notes | References |
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1 | | 1856–1870 | Namesake of a building on the north side of BW's campus, home to the Education Department | |
2 | | 1870–1875 | | |
3 | | 1875–1885 | | |
4 | | 1886–1894 | | |
5 | | 1894–1899 | | |
6 | | 1899–1902 | | |
7 | | 1902–1905 | | |
8 | | 1905–1907 | | |
9 | | 1909–1911 | | |
10 | | 1911–1913 | | | |
German Wallace College
| Name | Term | Notes | References |
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1 | | 1864–1893 | | |
2 | | 1894–1908 | Reimenschneider's son Albert is the founder of the BW Conservatory and BW Bach Festival, the first collegiate Bach festival in the nation.[2] | |
3 | | 1908–1910 | | |
4 | | 1910–1913 | | | |
Baldwin-Wallace College
| Name | Term | Notes | References |
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1 | | 1913–1918 | | |
2 | | 1918–1933 | | |
3 | | 1934–1948 | | |
4 | | 1949–1954 | | |
5 | | 1955–1981 | Namesake of Bonds Hall, which is located on BW's south side campus, and serves as the university's administration building | |
6 | | 1981–1999 | Namesake of Malicky Hall, which is located on BW's north side of campus, and serves as an academic building, as well as housing the Psychology, Sociology, and Political Science departments. | |
7 | | 1999–2006 | Namesake of "Goals of Enduring Questions: The Mark Collier Lecture Series" | [3] |
8 | | 2006–2012 | Namesake of the Durst Welcome Center, which is located on BW's south side of campus and serves as the admissions office | [4] | |
Notes and References
- News: Berger DuMound. Joanne. Berea's Baldwin-Wallace College will become Baldwin Wallace University. February 11, 2012. February 11, 2012.
- Web site: Bach Festival Founding. 2012-07-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20120403071327/http://www.bw.edu/academics/libraries/bach/festivals/bachfest/about/. 2012-04-03. dead.
- Web site: Lecture series. 26 June 2012.
- News: New Welcome Center at Berea's Baldwin-Wallace College taking shape. 17 February 2012. Cleveland Plain Dealer. January 11, 2012. dead. https://archive.today/20120723201115/http://topics.cleveland.com/tag/Richard%20and%20Karen%20Durst%20Welcome%20Center/index.html. 23 July 2012.