Former Trustees
The following list of former trustees is organized by term of service, beginning with the most recent former trustees. Senior Trustees are noted with an *, Successor Trustees with an ST, and Alumni Trustees with an AT.
| Annette Thomas | 2016-2022 AT |
| Lei Zhang | 2016-2021 ST |
| Eve Hart Rice | 2015-2021 AT |
| Gina M. Raimondo | 2020-2021 ST 2014-2020 AT |
| Paul L. Joskow | 2008-2020 ST |
| Douglas A. Warner III | 2008-2020 ST |
| Jeffrey L. Bewkes | 2006-2018 ST |
| Maureen C. Chiquet | 2012-2018 ST |
| Donna L. Dubinsky* | 2006-2018 ST |
| Kevin P. Ryan | 2012-2018 AT |
| Peter B. Dervan | 2014-2017, ST 2008-2014, AT |
| Francisco G. Cigarroa | 2010-2016, AT |
| Margaret H. Marshall* | 2012-2016, ST 2004-2010, AT |
| Neal Keny-Guyer | 2009-2015, AT |
| Indra Nooyi | 2002-2014, ST |
| Byron G. Auguste | 2011-2013, ST |
| Mimi G. Gates | 2007-2013, AT |
| Margaret Warner | 2006-2012, AT |
| Fareed Zakaria | 2006-2012, ST |
| Roland W. Betts* | 2005-2011, ST 1999-2005, AT |
| William I. Miller | 2005-2011, AT |
| Linda A. Mason | 2004-2005, ST 1998-2004, AT |
| Jeffrey P. Koplan | 2003-2009, AT |
| Maya Y. Lin | 2002-2008, AT |
| Theodore P. Shen | 2001-2007, AT |
| Edward P. Bass* | 2001-2013, ST |
| G. Leonard Baker | 2000-2012, ST |
| Gerhard Casper | 2000-2008, ST |
| Janet L. Yellen | 2000-2006, AT |
| Holcombe T. Green | 1999-2005, ST |
| Barrington D. Parker, Jr. | 1999-2011, ST |
| Benjamin S. Carson, Sr. | 1997-2003, AT |
| Charles D. Ellis | 1997-2008, ST |
| David R. Gergen | 1996-2002, AT |
| John E. Pepper, Jr.* | 1996-2003, ST |
| Frances Beinecke | 1995-2001, AT |
| Victoria Matthews | 1995-2004, ST |
| Susan Crown | 1994-2006, ST |
| Alvin N. Puryear | 1994-1996, AT |
| William K. Reilly | 1994-2000, AT |
| Jaime Serra | 1994-2001, ST |
| John J. Lee, Jr | 1993-1999, AT |
| Ruby P. Hearn | 1992-1998, AT |
| William H. Draper III | 1991-1997, AT |
| Robert Wood Lynn | 1991-1995, ST |
| Diana D. Brooks | 1990-2000, ST |
| Linda Koch Lorimer | 1990-1993, AT |
| Joseph G. Gall | 1989-1995, AT |
| Frederick P. Rose | 1989-1994, ST |
| Kurt L. Schmoke* | 1989-2002, ST |
| David L. Boren | 1988-1997, ST |
| Calvin M. Trillin | 1988-1994, AT |
| Jose A. Cabranes | 1987-1999, ST |
| Richard J. Franke* | 1987-1999, ST |
| William L. Kissick | 1987-1993, AT |
| Henry B. Schacht | 1987-1999, ST |
| Vernon R. Loucks, Jr.* | 1986-1993, ST 1979-1985, AT |
| Ellen Ash Peters | 1986-1992, AT |
| Paul E. Tsongas | 1985-1991, AT |
| William H. Cowles III | 1984-1990, AT |
| James G. Hirsch | 1984-1987, ST |
| Deborah L. Rhode | 1983-1989, AT |
| Sid Richardson Bass* | 1982-1994, ST |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | 1982-1988, AT |
| Frederick B. Dent | 1981-1987, AT |
| Stanley R. Resor | 1980-1986, AT |
| Harold E. Woodsum, Jr. | 1979-1988, ST |
| Gilbert M. Grosvenor | 1978-1984, AT |
| Bayless A. Manning | 1977-1983, AT |
| Barbara S. Preiskel | 1977-1989, ST |
| Joseph H. Williams | 1977-1989, ST |
| Strobe Talbott | 1976-1982, AT |
| John B. Madden | 1975-1987, ST |
| Rev. Davie Napier | 1975-1980, AT |
| Maxine F. Singer | 1975-1990, ST |
| David C. Grimes | 1974-1980, AT |
| Cyrus R. Vance | 1974-1978, ST 1968-1974, AT |
| John C. Danforth | 1973-1979, AT |
| William H. Donaldson | 1973-1975, ST |
| John H. Chafee | 1972-1978, AT |
| William S. Beinecke | 1971-1982, ST |
| Marian Wright Edelman | 1971-1977, AT |
| Hanna Holborn Gray | 1971-1974, ST |
| Lance M. Liebman | 1971-1983, ST |
| A. L. Higginbotham | 1970-1976, AT |
| William McChesney Martin, Jr. | 1968-1974, ST 1962-1968, AT |
| Harold Howe II | 1967-1970, ST 1960-1966, AT |
| William W. Scranton | 1967-1973, AT |
| Stuart Symington | 1967-1969, AT |
| Arthur K. Watson | 1967-1974, AT |
| Spencer D. Moseley | 1966-1972, AT |
| William Horowitz | 1965-1971, AT |
| Frederick B. Adams, Jr. | 1964-1971, ST |
| John V. Lindsay | 1964-1970, AT |
| Right Rev. Paul Moore, Jr.* | 1964-1990, ST |
| Frank O. Williams | 1963-1967, AT |
| J. Richardson Dilworth* | 1962-1987, ST |
| Caryl P. Haskins | 1962-1974, ST |
| Edwin F. Blair | 1961-1970, ST |
| William P. Bundy | 1961-1980, ST |
| Thomas K. Glennan | 1961-1967, AT |