Presidents and Chairmen of the Board of Regents

Last NameFirst NameCityYears Chairman
AlbrittonRobert L.Fort Worth2025-Present
MahomesWilliam "Bill"Dallas2023-2025
LeachTimMidland2021-2023
MendozaElaineSan Antonio2019-2021
SchwartzCharles W.Houston2017-2019
ThomasCliffVictoria2015-2017
AdamsPhilBryan2013-2015
BoxRichard A.Austin2011-2013
FosterMoriss E.Salado2009-2011
JonesBillAustin2007-2009
WhiteJohn D.Houston2005-2007
MaysLowrySan Antonio2003-2005
NyeErle A.Dallas2001-2003
PowellDonald E.Amarillo1997-2001
WestMary NanBatesville1994-1997
Margraves, Jr.Ross D.Houston1991-1994
McKenzieWilliam A.Dallas1989-1991
EllerDavid G.Houston1985-1989
BrightH. R.Dallas1981-1985
WellsClyde H.Granbury1969-1981
PetersonLeland F.Fort Worth1967-1969
HeldenfelsH. C.Corpus Christi1965-1967
EvansSterling C.Houston1963-1965
DarbyEugene B.Pharr1961-1963
ZachryHenry B. (Pat)San Antonio1959-1961
DohertyWilfred T.Houston1955-1959
WhiteGeorge RollieBrady1945-1955
LawF. MarionHouston1924-1954
HartLaurence JosephSan Antonio1918-1924
GuionJohn I.Ballinger1914-1918
CushingEdward BenjaminHouston1912-1914
PeteetWaltonFort Worth1911-1912
TrenckmannW. A.Austin1910-1911
LegettKirvin Kade (K.K.)Abilene1905-1910
SansomMarionAlvarado1899-1905
RiechardtFrank A.Houston1896-1899
RoseArchibald JohnsonSalado1888-1896
GarrettChristopher C.Brenham1887-1888
Cavitt*William R.Bryan1886-1887
PfeufferGeorgeNew Braunfels1883-1886
ThomasJames D.Bryan1881-1883
PickettEdward BradfordLiberty1880-1881
RobertsOran MiloTexas Governor1878-1880
HubbardRichard BennettTexas Governor1877-1878
CokeRichardTexas Governor1876-1877

*Cavitt was elected to fill vacancy with death of Pfeuffer 10/1886-4/1887