Dean of the Graduate School

Dean of the Graduate School, second oldest deanship, was established in 1901. Its incumbent is responsible, under the president, for graduate studies, for the curriculum of the Graduate School and for the residential Graduate College. Deans of the Graduate School have been:

Andrew F. West (Latin) 1901-1928
Augustus Trowbridge (physics) 1928-1933
Luther P. Eisenhart (mathematics) 1933-1945
Hugh S. Taylor (chemistry) 1945-1958
Donald R. Hamilton (physics) 1958-1965
Colin S. Pittendrigh (biology) 1965-1969
Aaron Lemonick (physics) 1969-1973
Alvin B. Kernan (English) 1973-1977
Nina G. Garsoian (Near Eastern Studies) 1977-

From Alexander Leitch, A Princeton Companion, copyright Princeton University Press (1978).