List of Phillips Exeter Academy principals

The following is a list of principals of Phillips Exeter Academy, an independent preparatory school in Exeter, New Hampshire, founded in 1781 by John Phillips.[1] There have, since 1783, been 16 principals in total, including one interim principal. From the founding of the academy to 1808, the head of school was called preceptor before it was changed to principal.

Principals

Image Principal Served
– William Woodbridge 1783–1788
Benjamin Abbot 1788–1838
Gideon Lane Soule 1838–1873
Albert Cornelius Perkins 1873–1883
Walter Quincy Scott 1884–1889
– Charles Everett Fish 1890–1895
Harlan Page Amen 1895–1913
Lewis Perry 1914–1946
– William Gurdon Saltonstall 1946–1963
– William Ernest Gillespie (interim) 1963–1964
– Richard Ward Day 1964–1973
Stephen Guild Kurtz 1974–1987
– Kendra Stearns O'Donnell 1987–1997
– Tyler Chapman Tingley 1997–2009
– Thomas Edward Hassan 2009–2015
– Lisa MacFarlane 2015–2018
– William Knox Rawson 2019–2026
– Jennifer Karlen Elliott 2026 (announced)

References

  1. ^ "Academy Chronology | Phillips Exeter Academy". www.exeter.edu. Retrieved May 25, 2017.