The following persons are, or were, the president of Mississippi State University.
# | Name | Term |
1 | General Stephen D. Lee | 1880–1899 |
2 | John M. Stone | 1899–1900 |
3 | John Crumpton Hardy | 1900–1912 |
4 | George Robert Hightower | 1912–1916 |
5 | William Hall Smith | 1916–1920 |
6 | David Carlisle Hull[a] | 1920–1925 |
7 | Buz M. Walker[a] | 1925–1930 |
8 | Hugh Critz[b] | 1930–1932 |
# | Name | Term |
8 (cont.) | Hugh Critz[b] | 1932–1934 |
9 | George Duke Humphrey | 1934–1945 |
10 | Fred Tom Mitchell[a] | 1945–1953 |
11 | Benjamin F. Hilbun[a][c] | 1953–1958 |
# | Name | Term |
11 (cont.) | Benjamin F. Hilbun[a][c] | 1958–1960 |
12 | Dean W. Colvard | 1960–1966 |
13 | William L. Giles | 1966–1976 |
14 | James Douglas McComas | 1976–1985 |
Harvey S. Lewis[a] (interim) | (Spring 1985) | |
15 | Donald W. Zacharias | 1985–1997 |
16 | Malcolm Portera[a] | 1998–2001 |
17 | J. Charles Lee | 2002–2006 |
18 | Gen. Robert H. Foglesong[d] | 2006–2008 |
Vance Watson[a][e] (interim) | 2008[3] | |
Roy H. Ruby[a][f] (interim) | 2008–2009[4] | |
19 | Mark E. Keenum[a] | 2009–present[5] |
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