William H. Cunningham - Misplaced Pages

William H. Cunningham (born 1944) is an American academic administrator, a university faculty member and a business executive. He served as the 24th president of the University of Texas at Austin from 1985 to 1992. He served as the seventh chancellor of the 15-campus University of Texas System from 1992 to 2000. He holds the James L. Bayless Chair for Free Enterprise at UT Austin's McCombs School of Business, and he is a director of Southwest Airlines. and other companies.

References

"William H. Cunningham". Office of the President. The University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
"Faculty/Staff Directory: William Cunningham". McCombs School of Business. University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
"Board of Directors". Southwest Airlines. Retrieved April 18, 2018.

v t e Presidents of the University of Texas at Austin
Waggener (interim, 1895–1896) Winston (1896–1899) Prather (1899–1905) Houston (1905–1908) Mezes (1908–1914) Battle (acting, 1914–1916) Vinson (1916–1923) Sutton (interim, 1923–1924) Splawn (1924–1927) Benedict (1927–1937) Calhoun (interim, 1937–1939) Rainey (1939–1944) Painter (1944–1952) Dolley (acting, 1952–1953) Wilson (1953–1960) Ransom (interim, 1960–1961) Smiley (1961–1963) Ransom (as chancellor, 1963–1967) Hackerman (acting, 1967–1970) Jordan (interim, 1970–1971) Spurr (1971–1974) Rogers (1974–1979) Flawn (1979–1985) Cunningham (1985–1992) Livingston (acting, 1992–1993) Berdahl (1993–1997) Flawn (interim, 1997–1998) Faulkner (1998–2006) Powers (2006–2015) Fenves (2015–2020) Hartzell (2020–)
*From 1883 to 1895, the chairman of the faculty acted as the University's chief executive officer.

Presidents of the University of Texas at Austin

Waggener (interim, 1895–1896)
Winston (1896–1899)
Prather (1899–1905)
Houston (1905–1908)
Mezes (1908–1914)
Battle (acting, 1914–1916)
Vinson (1916–1923)
Sutton (interim, 1923–1924)
Splawn (1924–1927)
Benedict (1927–1937)
Calhoun (interim, 1937–1939)
Rainey (1939–1944)
Painter (1944–1952)
Dolley (acting, 1952–1953)
Wilson (1953–1960)
Ransom (interim, 1960–1961)
Smiley (1961–1963)
Ransom (as chancellor, 1963–1967)
Hackerman (acting, 1967–1970)
Jordan (interim, 1970–1971)
Spurr (1971–1974)
Rogers (1974–1979)
Flawn (1979–1985)
Cunningham (1985–1992)
Livingston (acting, 1992–1993)
Berdahl (1993–1997)
Flawn (interim, 1997–1998)
Faulkner (1998–2006)
Powers (2006–2015)
Fenves (2015–2020)
Hartzell (2020–)

*From 1883 to 1895, the chairman of the faculty acted as the University's chief executive officer.

v t e Chancellors of the University of Texas System
James Pinckney Hart (1950–1954) Logan Wilson (1954–1961) Harry Ransom (1961–1971) Charles LeMaistre (1971–1978) E. Don Walker (1978–1984) Hans Mark (1984–1992) William H. Cunningham (1992–2000) R. D. Burck (2000–2002) Mark Yudof (2002–2008) Kenneth I. Shine # (2008–2009) Francisco G. Cigarroa (2009–2015) William H. McRaven (2015–2018) Larry Faulkner # (2018) James Milliken (2018– ) # denotes interim president · † denotes served as interim before assuming permanent position

Chancellors of the University of Texas System

James Pinckney Hart (1950–1954)
Logan Wilson (1954–1961)
Harry Ransom (1961–1971)
Charles LeMaistre (1971–1978)
E. Don Walker (1978–1984)
Hans Mark (1984–1992)
William H. Cunningham (1992–2000)
R. D. Burck (2000–2002)
Mark Yudof (2002–2008)
Kenneth I. Shine # (2008–2009)
Francisco G. Cigarroa (2009–2015)
William H. McRaven (2015–2018)
Larry Faulkner # (2018)
James Milliken (2018– )

# denotes interim president · † denotes served as interim before assuming permanent position

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