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.

A view of Phillips Exeter Academy from Phillips Church in 1911

Principals

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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–present

References

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  1. ^ "Academy Chronology | Phillips Exeter Academy". www.exeter.edu. Retrieved 2017-05-25.