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John Hunt, First Chairman of Board
(1824-1843)
Dr. John Rowan Allen, First Medical Superintendent
(1844-1854)
Dr. H. Perrin, Interim Superintendent
(1854-1855)
Dr. W. S. Chipley
(1855-1870)
Dr. John W. Whitney
(1870-1873)
Dr. George Syng Bryant
(1873-1875)
Dr. R. C. Chenault
(1875-1880)
Dr. A. W. Bartlett
(1880-1881)
Dr. W. O. Bullock
(1881-1883)
Dr. R. C. Chenault
(1883-1887)
Dr. F. H. Clarke
(1887-1896)
Dr. W. F. Scott
(1896–1897)
Dr. E. M. Wiley
(1897-1900)
Dr. J. S. Redwine
(1900-1907)
Dr. R. L. Willis
(1907-1911)
Dr. Charles A. Nevitt
(1912-1912)
Dr. Joseph A Goodson
(1912-1919)
Dr. Fred G. LaRue
(1919-1932)
Dr. E. H. Maggard
(1932-1933 )
Dr. Edward Davenport
(1933-1936)
Dr. J. L. Vallandingham
(1935-1938)
Dr. C. C. Phillips, Interim Superintendent and Clinical Director
(1938-1938)
Dr. F. K. Foley
(1938-1946)
Dr. Charles Feuss
(1946-1949)
Dr. L. S. Nolan
(1949-1953)
Dr. Logan Gragg
(1953-1969)
Dr. Cleto Elequin
(1969-1971)
Dr. Donald Ralph
(1977-1992)
Dan Luchtefeld
(?-2002)
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