The University of Alabama has had 28 presidents appointed since its foundation, not including temporary acting and interim presidents. •
Alva Woods (1831–1837) •
Basil Manly, Sr. (1837–1855) •
Landon Garland (1854–1867) •
William Russell Smith (1869–1871) •
Matthew F. Maury (1871) •
Nathaniel Thomas Lupton (1871–1874) •
Carlos Green Smith (1874–1878) •
Josiah Gorgas (1878–1879) •
William Stokes Wyman (acting, 1879-1880 and 1885-1886) (1901–1902) •
Burwell Boykin Lewis (1880–1885) •
Henry DeLamar Clayton (1886–1889) •
Richard Channing Jones (1890–1897) •
James Knox Powers (1897–1901) •
John Abercrombie (1902-1911) •
George H. Denny (1912–1936, 1941–1942) •
Richard Clarke Foster (1937–1941) •
Raymond Ross Paty (1942–1947) •
Ralph E. Adams (acting, 1947–1948) •
John Gallalee (1948–1953) •
Lee Bidgood (acting, 1953) •
Oliver Carmichael (1953–1957) •
James H. Newman (acting, 1957-1958) •
Frank Rose (1958–1969) •
F. David Mathews (1969–1975, 1977–1980) •
Howard B. Gundy (acting, 1980-1981) •
Joab Thomas (1981–1988) •
E. Roger Sayers (1988–1996) •
Andrew Sorensen (1996–2002) •
J. Barry Mason (interim, 2002-2003) •
Robert Witt (2003–2012) •
Guy Bailey (2012) •
Judy L. Bonner (2012–2015) •
Stuart Bell (2015–present) ==References==