2024-2025 University Catalog 
    
    Oct 14, 2024  
2024-2025 University Catalog

Board of Trustees


With calendar year of assuming office in parenthesis, and beginning July 1, 2024


Board of Trustees

Member of the Executive Committee noted with *

*Wangdali Covar Bacdayan (2019), Rector (2024)
     Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

* William Carlyle Dudley (2017), President (2017)
    Lexington, Virginia

James Robert Small (2015)
     Midland, Texas

*Christopher Hale Williams (2015)
     Richmond, Virginia

Christopher Charles Dyson (2015)
    Pleasant Valley, New York

David Andrew Lehman (2015)
    Greenwich, Connecticut    

*James Lee Baldwin Jr. (2016)
    Dallas, Texas

John Porter Case III (2016)
    Mountain Brook, Alabama

*William Marcus Toles (2016)
    Dallas, Texas

George Dean Johnson III (2016)
    Spartanburg, South Carolina

Scott Burton Boyd (2017)
    Columbia, South Carolina

*Helen Hughes Sanders (2017)
    Knoxville, Tennessee

Clifford Kent Holekamp (2018)
     Greenville, South Carolina

Brodie Gregory Riordan (2018)
     Frederick, Maryland

William Gordon Payne (2018)
     Dallas, Texas

*John William Robinson III (2020)
     Wilson, Wyoming

Elizabeth Berkheimer Pakenas (2021)
     Frederick, Maryland

Jonathan Maurice Wortham (2021)
     Atlanta, Georgia

Lee Maxwell Hollis (2022)
     Birmingham, Alabama

*Samantha Marie McLemore (2022)
     Towson, Maryland

*Nathan Kyle Urquhart (2023)
     New York, New York

Cynthia Tyra Cheatham (2023)
      Washington, District of Columbia

Lawrence James Lawson, III (2023)
       Chicago, Illinois

Cindy DeForest Hauser (2023)
       Davidson, North Carolina

Charles Horry Prioleau (2023)
       Houston, Texas

Michael Harvard Spencer (2023)
       Lutz, Florida

Jackson Roger Sharman, III (2024)
       Mountain Brook, Alabama

Trustees Emeriti

(with years of service)

Howard Laurent Boetsch Jr. (2001-2002)
     Former Acting President, 2001-2002
     Lexington, Virginia

Thomas Gerard Burish (2002-2005)
     Former President, 2002-2005
     Granger, Indiana

Harlan Ray Beckley (2005-2006)
     Former Acting President, 2005-2006
     Lexington, Virginia

Philip Weltner Norwood (1997-2008)
     Former Rector, 2003-2008
     Montecito, California

Kenneth Patrick Ruscio (2006-2016)
     Former President, 2006-2016
     Richmond, Virginia

Jack Donald Childress (2002-2020)
     Former Rector, 2008-2020
     Atlanta, Georgia

Michael Richard McAlevey (2013-2024)
     Former Rector, 2020-2024
     Nashville, Tennessee

Harold Gordon Leggett Jr. (1973-1984)
     Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Frances Aaronson Lewis (1984-1989)
     Richmond, Virginia

Thomas Broughton Branch III (1978-1990)
     Atlanta, Georgia

Charles Royce Hough III (1982-1992)
     Winston-Salem, North Carolina

John Thomas Touchton (1982-1992)
     Tampa, Florida

James Francis Gallivan (1984-1994)
     Nashville, Tennessee

 Beverly Means DuBose III (1985-1995)
     Atlanta, Georgia

John Hatchman Mullin III (1991-1995)
     Brookneal, Virginia

William Buckner Ogilvie Jr. (1986-1996)
     Houston, Texas

William Michael Gottwald (1987-1996)
     Richmond, Virginia

Vaughan Inge Morrissette (1987-1996)
     Mobile, Alabama

William Jacob Lemon (1988-1997)
     Roanoke, Virginia

Julius Stephen Marks III (1990-1999)
     Houston, Texas

Samuel Brinson Hollis (1993-1999)
     Atlanta, Georgia

William Reed Johnston (1995-1999)
     Sarasota, Florida

John Hardin Marion (1991-2001)
     Lexington, Virginia

Suzanne Foster Thomas (1992-2002)
     Irvington, Virginia

William Penniman Boardman (1993-2002)
     Gulf Stream, Florida

Rupert Harris Johnson Jr. (1993-2002)
     Hillsborough, California

Matthew Gilmour Thompson (1998-2002)
     Richmond, Virginia

Charles DuBose Ausley (1993-2003)
     Tallahassee, Florida

Susan Lewis Butler (1998-2003)
     Washington, District of Columbia

Edward Leonard Bishop III (1994-2003)
     Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Pamela Janice White (1995-2004)
     Baltimore, Maryland

Margaret Jones Steuart (1996-2005)
     Chevy Chase, Maryland

Glenn Oswald Thornhill Jr. (1996-2005)
     Salem, Virginia

Waller Trollinger Dudley (1998-2006)
     Charlottesville, Virginia

John Rowland Farmer (1997-2006)
     Tiburon, California

William Joseph Kimmel III (2001-2006)
     Christiana, Pennsylvania

Donald Beury McFall (1997-2006)
     Houston, Texas

Michael David Armstrong (1998-2007)
     Atlanta, Georgia

Burton Barringer Staniar (1998-2007)
     New York, New York

John William Folsom (1999-2007)
     Columbia, South Carolina

Joseph Howard Davenport III (1999-2008)
     Lookout Mountain, Tennessee

William Bradley Hill Jr. (1999-2008)
     Atlanta, Georgia

Albert Crawford Hubbard Jr. (1999-2008)
     Baltimore, Maryland

William Rice Goodell (1999-2009)
     Atlanta, Georgia

Hatton Coulbourne Valentine Smith (1999-2009)
     Mountain Brook, Alabama

Charles Baily Tomm (2000-2009)
     Jacksonville, Florida

John David Klinedinst (2001-2010)
     Rancho Santa Fe, California

Kimberly Thrall Duchossois (2006-2010)
     Barrington, Illinois

Mark Robbe Eaker (2006-2010)
     Austin, Texas

John Malcolm McCardell Jr. (2008-2010)
     Beaufort, South Carolina

Alston Parker Watt (2003-2011)
    Thomasville, Georgia

Martin Edward Stein Jr. (2006-2011)
    Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

John Anthony Wolf (2003-2012)
    Ruxton, Maryland

John Scott Fechnay (2005-2012)
    Naples, Florida

Harry Johnson Phillips Jr. (2004-2013)
    Houston, Texas

Peter Creighton Keefe (2007-2013)
     Alexandria, Virginia

Bernard Candler Grigsby II (2005-2014)
     Lexington, Virginia

Sarah Elizabeth Nash (2005-2014)
     New York, New York

Edwin McCall Crawford (2010-2014)
     Nashville, Tennessee 

Robert James Grey Jr. (2006-2014)
     Richmond, Virginia

Dallas Hagewood Wilt (2006-2014)
     Nashville, Tennessee 

Robert McGee Balentine (2006-2015)
     Atlanta, Georgia 

Benjamin Drake Smith Gambill Jr. (2006-2015)
     Nashville, Tennessee 

Warren Amerine Stephens (2007-2015)
     Little Rock, Arkansas 

C Douglas Fuge (2007-2015)
     Jupiter, Florida

Jessine Adrienne Monaghan (2007-2016)
     Washington, District of Columbia

Michael Joseph Missal (2011-2016)
     Chevy Chase, Maryland 

Thomas Robert Wall IV (2008-2016)
     New York, New York

Frederick Eansor Cooper (2008-2017)
     Atlanta, Georgia 

William England Pritchard III (2012-2017)
    Houston, Texas

Robert Emmett Sadler Jr. (2008-2017)
     Palm Beach, Florida 

William Mendenhall Webster IV (2008-2017)
     Greenville, South Carolina 

Sally Peterson Lawrence (2009-2017)
     Greenwich, Connecticut 

John Baker Gentry Jr. (2009-2017)
     Fort Worth, Texas 

Richard Allen Haight (2009-2018)
     Old Greenwich, Connecticut 

Bennett Leonard Ross (2009-2018)
     Lexington, Virginia

Marshall Burns Miller Jr. (2012-2018)
    San Antonio, Texas

Dwight Hillis Emanuelson Jr. (2010-2018)
     Dallas, Texas 

Blair Hixson Davis (2010-2020)
     Del Mar, California

James Edwin Dunn Jr. (2012-2020)
    Greensboro, North Carolina

Clay Tillman Jackson (2011-2020)
     Nashville, Tennessee 

Andrea Wahlquist Brown (2016-2021)
    New York, New York

Mary Claire Choksi (2012-2022)
    Washington, District of Columbia

Rogers Lacy Crain (2012-2022)
    Houston, Texas

Joseph Williamson Luter IV (2014-2022)
     Ketchum, Idaho

John Lawrence Connolly (2015-2022)
     Atlanta, Georgia

Rowan Gregory Paxton Taylor (2013-2022)
    Charleston, South Carolina

Boyce Craig Owens (2013-2023)
    Fernandina Beach, Florida

Dana Jon Bolden (2014-2023)
    Beaufort, South Carolina

Todd Latta Sutherland (2014-2023)
     Lawrence, Kansas

Laurie Ann Rachford (2014-2024)
     Houston, Texas

Lizanne Thomas (2014-2024)
     Atlanta, Georgia

 Corporation Name

LEGAL TITLE: The Washington and Lee University

Jessica L. Willett, Vice President for Communications and Strategic Initiatives, Secretary of the University