William B. Morgan was the second president of Penn College. Prior to becoming president, William Morgan was a professor of mathematics and astronomy. He served for two years as president and then went back to teaching.
Thurman C. Connell was appointed by the Board of Trustee to serve as interim president of William Penn University from 2003 to 2004. Mr. Connell had been the president of the Federal Home Loan Bank in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Connell strove to improve…
Thomas F. Boyd served as president of William Penn College/William Penn University from 1998 to 2003. In 2000 he changed the name of the institution from William Penn College to William Penn University.
Stephen M. Hadley served as acting president for the academic year 1917-1918. Stephen M. Hadley graduated from Penn College in 1884. He returned to Penn College and served in numerous capacities from 1887 to 1930. During that period he took two…
S. Arthur Watson served as president of William Penn College from 1958 to 1964. He was instrumental in regaining accreditation for the college in 1960. He was trained as a biologist and was a nature enthusiast.
Robert L. Kelly served as acting president for the academic year 1900-1901 to allow President Rosenberger to travel and study abroad. Robert L. Kelly went on to become president of Earlham College in 1903.