East Tennessee State University 

Fact Book 2000

University Presidents

I.6

 

President Sidney Gordon Gilbreath

1910 – 1925

died 1961

 

Dean David Sinclair Burleson, Acting President

1925

died 1953

 

Dr. Charles C. Sherrod

1925 – 1949

died 1967

 

Dr. Burgin E. Dossett

1949 – 1968

died 1993

 

Dr. Delos P. Culp

1968 – 1977

  died 2000

Dr. Arthur H. DeRosier

1977 – 1980

 

Dr. Ronald E. Beller

1980 – 1991

 

Dr. Bert C. Bach, Interim President

1991 – 1992

 

Dr. Roy S. Nicks

1992 – 1996

 

Dr. Paul E. Stanton

1997-

University Name Changes

 

1909   East Tennessee State Normal School

          (Act of Tennessee General Assembly               1909, Public Acts Chapter 264)

1911   (First Class Admitted)

1924   East Tennessee State Teachers College

1930   State Teachers College, Johnson City

1943   East Tennessee State College

1963   East Tennessee State University

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