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The original signage for Oakwood School.
History of Leadership
Oakwood Industrial School, 1896-1904

Solon M. Jacobs

1896-1897

Henry H. Shaw

1897-1899

Benjamin E. Nicola

1899-1904

Oakwood Manual Training School, 1904-1917

Fred R. Rogers

1904-1905

Grandville H. Baber

1905-1906

Walter J. Blake

1906-1911

Clarence J. Boyd

1911-1917

Oakwood Junior College, 1917-1943

James I. Beardsley

1917-1923

Joseph A. Tucker

1923-1932

Oakwood College, 1943-2007

James L. Moran

1932-1945

Frank L. Peterson

1945-1954

Garland J. Millet

1954-1963

Addison V. Pinkney

1963-1966

Frank W. Hale

1966-1971

Calvin B. Rock

1971-1985

Emerson A. Cooper

Fall 1985

Benjamin F. Reaves

1985-1996

Oakwood University, 2008-

Delbert W. Baker

1996-2010

Mervyn A. Warren

Fall 2010

Leslie N. Pollard

2011-Present