{"id":414,"date":"2023-02-09T22:05:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T22:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/history\/?page_id=414"},"modified":"2024-07-02T11:46:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T16:46:13","slug":"leadership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/history\/leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>St. Paul College of Law (1900-1956)<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Hiram Stevens (1900-1904)<\/li>\n<li>George L. Bunn (1904-1918)<\/li>\n<li>Oscar Hallam (Dean 1918-1941; President 1941-1945)<\/li>\n<li>Sigurd B. Severson (1942-1952)<\/li>\n<li>John A. Burns (1952-1956)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Northwestern College of Law (1912-1926)<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>George E. Young (1913-1925)<\/li>\n<li>William J. Wright (1925-1926)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>YMCA College of Law (1919-1934)<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Chelsea J. Rockwood (1919-1921)<\/li>\n<li>Lee B. Byard (1922-1932)<\/li>\n<li>Leo P. McNally (1932-1934)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Minnesota College of Law (1913-1940)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;padding-left: 40px\">1934 &#8211; YMCA College of Law students absorbed into Minnesota College of Law<\/p>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Elmer C. Patterson (1913-1918)<\/li>\n<li>George T. Simpson (1918-1926)<\/li>\n<li>Lars O. Rue (1926-1934)<\/li>\n<li>Arthur W. Selover (1934-1940)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Minneapolis College of Law (1925-1940)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">1925 &#8211; NWCL declared bankruptcy, students absorbed into Minneapolis College of Law<\/p>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Elmer C. Patterson (1925-1935)<\/li>\n<li>Andrew N. Johnson (1935-1940)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Minneapolis-Minnesota College of Law (1940-1956)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">1940 &#8211; Minneapolis College of Law &amp; Minnesota College of Law merge<\/p>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Andrew N. Johnson (1940-1956)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Midwestern School of Law (1972-1976)<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Hamline University School of Law (1976-2015)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">1976 &#8211; Midwestern School of Law absorbed by Hamline University School of Law<\/p>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Richard T. Oakes (1973-1976)<\/li>\n<li>Richard C. Allen (1976-1981)<\/li>\n<li>Stephen B. Young (1981-1987)<\/li>\n<li>Peter N. Thompson (1987-1989)<\/li>\n<li>George Latimer (1990-1993)<\/li>\n<li>Chief Justice Robert J. Sheran (1993-1994)<\/li>\n<li>Raymond R. Krause (1994-1998)<\/li>\n<li>Edwin J. Butterfoss (1998-2003)<\/li>\n<li>Jon M. Garon (2003-2008)<\/li>\n<li>Donald M. Lewis (2008-2013)<\/li>\n<li>Jean F. Holloway (2014-2015)<\/li>\n<li>Marie A. Failinger, Interim Dean (Feb.-Dec. 2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>William Mitchell College of Law (1956-2015)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">1956 &#8211; St. Paul College of Law &amp; Minneapolis-Minnesota College of Law merge<\/p>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>John A. Burns, Dean &amp; Andrew N. Johnson, President (1956-1958)<\/li>\n<li>Stephen R. Curtis (1958-1964)<\/li>\n<li>Douglas R. Heidenreich (1964-1975)<\/li>\n<li>Bruce W. Burton (1975-1980)<\/li>\n<li>Geoffrey W. Peters (1980-1983)<\/li>\n<li>Melvin B. Goldberg, Acting Dean (1983-1985)<\/li>\n<li>James F. Hogg (1985-1995)<\/li>\n<li>Harry J. Haynsworth IV (1995-2004)<\/li>\n<li>Allen K. Easley (2004-2007)<\/li>\n<li>Eric S. Janus (2007-2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Mitchell Hamline School of Law<\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">2015 &#8211; Hamline University School of Law &amp; William Mitchell College of Law merge<\/p>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>Mark C. Gordon (2015-2019)<\/li>\n<li>Peter B. Knapp, Interim President &amp; Dean (2019-2020)<\/li>\n<li>Anthony S. Niedwiecki (2020-2023)<\/li>\n<li>Jim Hilbert, Interim President &amp; Dean (2023-2024)<\/li>\n<li>Camille M. Davidson, President &amp; Dean (2024 &#8211; )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Paul College of Law (1900-1956) Hiram Stevens (1900-1904) George L. Bunn (1904-1918) Oscar Hallam (Dean 1918-1941; President 1941-1945) Sigurd B. Severson (1942-1952) John A. Burns (1952-1956) Northwestern College of Law (1912-1926) George E. Young (1913-1925) William J. Wright (1925-1926) YMCA College of Law (1919-1934) Chelsea J. Rockwood (1919-1921) Lee B. 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