NINETEENTH CENTURY

• 1798 Geneva Academy founded
• 1821 Euglossian Society founded
• 1822 Geneva Hall constructed
• 1825 Charter for Geneva Academy or College
• 1826-1828 The Rev. Jasper Adams
  • 1827-1830 first Geneva Medical College
  • 1835 second Geneva Medical College
• 1830-1835 The Rev. Richard Mason
  • 1835 Middle Building constructed
• 1836-1858 The Rev. Benjamin Hale
  • 1851 Hobart Free College became official name
• 1858-1867 The Rev. Abner Jackson
  • 1859 Jackson busy planting trees
  • 1860 Hobart College became official name
  • 1863 St. John's Chapel constructed
• 1868-1869 The Rev. James Kent Stone
• 1869-1871 The Rev. James Rankine
  • 1870 Observatory constructed
• 1871-1876 The Rev. Maunsell Van Rensselaer
• 1876 The Rev. William Stevens Perry
• 1876-1883 The Rev. Robert Graham Hinsdale
  • 1881 Alumni Hall constructed
• 1884-1897 The Rev. Eliphalet Nott Potter
  • 1885 President's House became property of the College
  • 1885-86 Demarest Memorial Library constructed
• 1897-1902 The Rev. Robert Ellis Jones
  • 1900-01 Coxe Hall constructed

TWENTIETH CENTURY

• 1902-1912 The Rev. Langdon C. Stewardson
  • 1908 William Smith College founded
  • 1908 Blackwell House opened
  • 1909 Miller House constructed
• 1913-1918 The Rev. Lyman Pierson Powell
• 1919-1936 The Rev. Murray Bartlett
  • 1929 Geneva Hall remodeled
  • 1932 Comstock House constructed
• 1936-1942 William Alfred Eddy
  • 1942 WWII barracks on campus
• 1942-1947 John Milton Potter
  • 1943 Charter for Colleges of the Seneca
• 1947-1948 Walter Hetherington Durfee
• 1948-1955 Alan Willard Brown
  • 1949 Elizabeth Blackwell Centennial celebration
  • 1950 plans for building dormitories, Bartlett, Durfee, Hale, Gulick
• 1956 H. Newton Hubbs
• 1956-1966 The Rev. Louis Melbourne Hirshon
  • 1958 first Elizabeth Blackwell Award
  • 1959 St. Mark's Tower constructed
  • 1966 Shephard House constructed
• 1966-1968 Albert Edward Holland
• 1969-1970 Beverly D. Causey, Jr.
• 1970-1982 Alan Andrew Kuusisto
  • 1976 Warren Hunting Smith Library constructed
• 1982-1991 Carroll Worcester Brewster
  • 1986 Bampton House constructed
  • 1984 Scandling Center constructed
  • 1989 Sports and Recreation Center constructed
• 1991-1999 Richard H. Hersh
  • 1994 Rosenberg Hall/Napier classroom dedicated
  • 1998 Melly Academic Center dedicated
• 1999- Mark Gearan
  • 2003 Stern Hall dedicate