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The Chancellors of
Washington University in St. Louis

During the celebration of Washington University's Sesquicentennial in 2003–2004, the 14th chancellor, Mark S. Wrighton, converted Brookings 300 — originally built as the University chapel — into the "Chancellors Room." Hanging in the room are portraits of the first 13 men to hold the title of chancellor.

  • Message from Chancellor Mark Wrighton
  • First Chancellor: Joseph Gibson Hoyt
  • Second Chancellor: William Chauvenet
  • Third Chancellor: William Greenleaf Eliot, Jr.
  • Fourth Chancellor: Winfield Scott Chaplin
  • Fifth Chancellor: David F. Houston
  • Sixth Chancellor: Frederic Aldin Hall
  • Seventh Chancellor: Herbert S. Hadley
  • Eighth Chancellor: George R. Throop
  • Ninth Chancellor: Arthur Holly Compton
  • Tenth Chancellor: Ethan A.H. Shepley
  • Eleventh Chancellor: Carl Tolman
  • Twelfth Chancellor: Thomas H. Eliot
  • Thirteenth Chancellor: William H. Danforth

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