Original Trustees named in the Indenture creating the Foundation dated May 26, 1930:
William Nelson Cromwell
Samuel Seabury
James A. O’Gorman
Charles Strauss
Henry W. Taft
Martin Conboy
Charles A. Boston
Wilbur L. Cummings
Robert McC. Marsh
John W. Davis
John Foster Dulles
Robert C. Morris
Benno Lewinson
Allan McCulloh
Appointed by William Nelson Cromwell pursuant to Article Ninth of Deed of Foundation:
Edward W. Sheldon
Charles E. Hughes, Jr.
Clarence J. Shearn
Edward H. Green
Morgan J. O’Brien
Archibald R. Watson
Further Trustees elected with date of election (and termination date, where applicable, if available):
1942: William Dean Embree
1944: Ignatius M. Wilkinson
1946: Joseph M. Proskauer
1949-1989: David W. Peck
1949: I. Howard Lehman: S. Pearce Browning, Jr.
1950: Bruce Bromley
1951-1993: J. Edward Lumbard, Jr.
1952: John F. Brosnan
1955-1985: Bethuel M. Webster
1955-1983: Whitney North Seymour
1955-1994: Lawrence Edward Walsh
1957: Bernard Botein
1957-1985: Eli Whitney Debevoise
1960: John M. Harlan
1961-2000: Henry N. Ess, III
1963: Orison S. Marden
1966-1992: Dudley B. Bonsal
1969-1988: Harold A. Stevens
1971-1989: Charles D. Breitel
1971-1986: Walter R. Mansfield
1973-1989: Robert B. McKay
1974-1976: Owen McGivern
1977-2005: Harold R. Tyler, Jr.
1980-2008: Merrell E. Clark, Jr.
1983-2013: Leon Silverman
1988-1991: Sol Wachtler
1989-2013: Robert MacCrate
1989: Cyrus Vance
1990-2012: Judith S. Kaye
1990-2018: Conrad K. Harper
1991-2006: James L. Oakes
1992-2007: Henry Christensen III
1993-2021: Barbara Paul Robinson
1994-2021: Michael B. Mukasey
1995-2002: Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr.