Principals and Heads of Phillips Academy
1778-1786 Eliphalet Pearson
1786-1793 Ebenezer Pemberton
1794-1809 Mark Newman
1810-1833 John Adams
1833-1837 Osgood Johnson
1837-1871 Samuel H. Taylor
1871-1873 Frederic W. Tilton
1873-1901 Cecil F. P. Bancroft
1903-1933 Alfred E. Stearns
1933-1948 Claude M. Fuess
1948-1971 John M. Kemper
1972-1981 Theodore R. Sizer
1981-1994 Donald W. McNemar
1994-2012 Barbara Landis Chase
2012- John G. Palfrey, Jr.