title: List of presidents of Clark University
text: # List of presidents of Clark University
  
  Below is a list of presidents of Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts.
  
  | President | Field | Life | Tenure |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | G. Stanley Hall (University) | Psychology | 1846–1924 | 1888–1920 |
  | Carroll D. Wright (College) | Statistics, Economics | 1840–1909 | 1902–1909 |
  | Edmund C. Sanford (College) | Psychology | 1859–1924 | 1909–1920 |
  | Wallace W. Atwood | Geography | 1872–1949 | 1920–1946 |
  | Howard B. Jefferson | Philosophy, Theology | 1901–1983 | 1946–1967 |
  | Frederick H. Jackson | English, History | 1919–2015 | 1967–1970 |
  | Glenn W. Ferguson | International Affairs | 1929–2007 | 1970–1973 |
  | Mortimer H. Appley | Psychology | 1921–2012 | 1974–1984 |
  | Richard P. Traina | History | 1937–2011 | 1984–2000 |
  | John E. Bassett | English | b. 1942 | 2000–2010 |
  | David P. Angel | Geography | b. 1958 | 2010–2020 |
  | David Fithian | Sociology | b. 1964 | 2020– |
  