رئيس جامعة هارفارد
القائمة

| # | الصورة | الاسم | الفترى | المدة | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| – |  | ناثانيل إيتون | 1637–1639 | سنتين | يشار إليه باسم "معلم المدرسة" في كلية هارفارد تم فصله بسبب "اختلاس الأموال وضرب الطلاب |
| 1 |  | هنري دنستر | 1640–1654 | 14 سنوات، و1 شهر، و27 أيام | أُجبر على الاستقالة بسبب التحدث ضد معمودية الأطفال ومقاطعتها |
| 2 |  | تشارلز تشونسي | 1654–1672 | 17 سنوات، و3 شهور، و17 أيام | توفي في المنصب في عمر 79 |
| 3 |  | ليونارد هور | 1672–1675 | 2 سنوات، و3 شهور، و5 أيام | لجبر على الاستقالة |
| 4 |  | يوريان أوكس | 1675–1680 (acting); 1680–1681 | 6 سنوات، و3 شهور، و18 أيام (total);  4 سنوات، و9 شهور، و26 أيام (مؤقت); 1 سنة، و5 شهور، و23 أيام | توفي في المنصب |
| 5 |  | جون روجرز | 1682–1684 | 2 سنوات، و3 شهور، و2 أيام | توفي في المنصب |
| 6 |  | إنكريس ميذر | 1685–1686 (acting); 1686–1692 (rector); 1692–1701 | 16 سنوات، و18 أيام (total); 1 سنة، و12 أيام (acting); 6 سنوات، و4 أيام (rector); 9 سنوات، و2 أيام | أجبر على الاستقالة |
| – |  | صموئيل ويلارد | 1701–1707 (acting) | 6 سنوات، و6 أيام | Resigned due to illness |
| 7 |  | John Leverett | 1708–1724 | 16 سنوات، و3 شهور، و19 أيام | First lawyer and jurist to serve as president توفي في المنصب. |
| 8 |  | Benjamin Wadsworth | 1725–1737 | 11 سنوات، و8 شهور، و9 أيام | توفي في المنصب |
| 9 |  | Edward Holyoke | 1737–1769 | 32 سنوات | At 79, the oldest president; died in office. |
| – |  | John Winthrop | 1769 (acting) |  | Declined presidency on a permanent basis on grounds of old age |
| 10 |  | Samuel Locke | 1770–1773 | 3 سنوات، و6 شهور، و10 أيام | Resigned after fathering a child out of wedlock |
| – |  | John Winthrop | 1773–1774 (acting) |  | Declined presidency again on a permanent basis on grounds of old age |
| 11 |  | Samuel Langdon | 1774–1780 | 6 سنوات، و1 شهر، و12 أيام | Students petitioned the Corporation to dismiss him, and he resigned. |
| – |  | Edward Wigglesworth | 1780–1781 (acting) |  |  |
| 12 |  | Joseph Willard | 1781–1804 | 23 سنوات، و20 أيام | توفي في المنصب |
| – |  | Eliphalet Pearson | 1804–1806 (acting) |  | Acting president after death of Willard |
| 13 |  | Samuel Webber | 1806–1810 | 4 سنوات، و2 شهور، و11 أيام | توفي في المنصب |
| – |  | Henry Ware | 1810 (acting) |  | Served as acting president after Webber's death. |
| 14 |  | John Thornton Kirkland | 1810–1828 | 17 سنوات، و4 شهور، و19 أيام | Suffered a stroke, was accused of financial mismanagement by the Harvard Corporation, and resigned |
| – |  | Henry Ware | 1828-1829 (acting) |  | Served as acting president after the resignation of Kirkland |
| 15 |  | Josiah Quincy III | 1829–1845 | 16 سنوات، و6 شهور، و29 أيام | Retired |
| 16 |  | Edward Everett | 1846–1848 | 2 سنوات، و11 شهور، و27 أيام | Resigned. Everett spent several years after resignation lecturing and raising funds to preserve George Washington's Mount Vernon home. He resigned as president of Harvard due to apparent stress. |
| 17 |  | Jared Sparks | 1849–1853 | 4 سنوات، و9 أيام | Resigned due to poor health |
| 18 |  | James Walker | 1853–1860 | 6 سنوات، و11 شهور، و16 أيام | Resigned due to arthritis |
| 19 |  | Cornelius Conway Felton | 1860–1862 | 2 سنوات، و10 أيام | Died from a disease of the heart en route to Washington, D.C. for a meeting at the Smithsonian Institution |
| – |  | Andrew Preston Peabody | 1862 (acting) |  | Served as acting president after the death of Felton |
| 20 |  | Thomas Hill | 1862–1868 | 5 سنوات، و11 شهور، و24 أيام | Resigned due to poor health |
| – |  | Andrew Preston Peabody | 1868-1869 (acting) |  | Served as acting president after the resignation of Hill due to illness |
| 21 |  | تشارلز ويليام ألينر | 1869–1909 | 40 سنوات، و2 شهور، و7 أيام | At 35, the youngest president. Longest term of office (40 years). For a portion of 1900-1901 and 1905, Henry Pickering Walcott served as acting president while Eliot was on vacation. |
| 22 |  | لورانس لويل | 1909–1933 | 24 سنوات، و1 شهر، و2 أيام | Retired |
| 23 |  | جيمس كونانت | 1933–1953 | 19 سنوات، و6 شهور، و22 أيام | Retired to become Allied High Commissioner for Occupied Germany and later U.S. ambassador to Germany |
| 24 |  | Nathan Pusey | 1953–1971 | 18 سنوات، و29 أيام | "Pusey called in the Cambridge police to end a student sit-in" in 1969. "Sharply criticized for his handling of the situation, he announced in 1970 that he would retire the following year". |
| 25 |  | Derek Bok | 1971–1991 | 19 سنوات، و11 شهور، و29 أيام | Henry Rosovsky served as acting president in 1984 and 1987 when Bok traveled and took brief sabbaticals. |
| 26 |  | Neil Rudenstine | 1991–2001 | 9 سنوات، و11 شهور، و29 أيام | Provost Albert Carnesale served as acting president for three months, from November 1994 to February 1995, during Rudenstine's medical leave of absence. |
| 27 |  | لورانس سامرز | 2001–2006 | 4 سنوات، و11 شهور، و29 أيام | First Jewish president Shortest tenure since Civil War. Resigned following several clashes with faculty resulting in a no-confidence vote. |
| – |  | Derek Bok | 2006–2007 (interim) | 11 شهور، و29 أيام | Served as acting president after the resignation of Summers |
| 28 |  | دريو جلبن فوست | 2007–2018 | 10 سنوات، و11 شهور، و29 أيام | First female president |
| 29 |  | لورانس باكو | 2018–2023 | 4 سنوات، و11 شهور، و29 أيام | Retired |
| 30 |  | كلودين غاي | 2023–2024 | 6 شهور، و1 يوم | Shortest serving president; resigned following congressional hearings into antisemitism on campus and multiple allegations of plagiarism First black president. |
| – |  | Alan Garber | 2024– (interim) | 1 سنة، و1 شهر، و22 أيام | Served as acting president after Gay's resignation |