Commandants & Commanders of the Corps

Commandants & Commanders of the Corps

Since the Corps of Cadets’ inception in 1876, strong leadership has played a major role in the overall success of the Corps. Commandants and Corps Commanders from many backgrounds have proudly and faithfully served Texas A&M and the Corps of Cadets for generations.

This page is dedicated to recognizing all of the men and women who have led our Corps with respect, excellence, leadership, loyalty, integrity, and selfless service. For over 145 years, their daily efforts in upholding the Aggie core values and their relentless commitment to each and every cadet’s personal success has ensured that the Corps of Cadets can continue to shape students into our nation’s top leaders.

2022 – 2024
2021 - 2022
2010 – 2021
2010 – 2010
2002 – 2010
1996 – 2002
1987 – 1996
1986 – 1987
1982 – 1986
1977 – 1982
1971 – 1977
1967 – 1971
1963 – 1967
1951 – 1963
1948 – 1951
1946 – 1948
1941 – 1946
1940 – 1941
1937 – 1940
1935 – 1937
1932 – 1935
1927 – 1932
1925 – 1927
1923 – 1925
1920 – 1923
1919 – 1920
1918 – 1919
1917 – 1918
1916 – 1917
1914 – 1916
1912 – 1914
1911 – 1912
1907 – 1911
1903 – 1907
1901 – 1903
1899 – 1901
March – May 1899
1898 – 1899
April – July 1898
1894 – 1898
1890 – 1894
1889 – 1890
1886 – 1888
1884 – 1886
1881 – 1884
1877 – 1881
1876 – 1877

Brigadier General Patrick Michaelis '93
Colonel Byron Stebbins ’78 - Interim Commandant
Brigadier General Joe E. Ramirez ’79
Colonel Jake Betty ’73 - Interim Commandant
Lieutenant General John A. Van Alstyne ’66
Major General M. T. Hopgood, Jr.’65
Major General Thomas Darling ’54
Dr. J. Malon Southerland ’65
Colonel Donald L. Burton ’56
Colonel James R. Woodall ’50
Colonel Thomas R. Parsons ’49
Colonel Jim H. McCoy ’40
Colonel D. L. Baker ’33
Colonel Joe E. Davis ’29
Colonel Haydon Boatner
Colonel Guy F. Meloy
Colonel Maurice D. Welty
Lieutenant Colonel James A. Watson
Colonel George F. Moore ’08
Colonel Frank G. Anderson
Lieutenant Colonel John E. Mitchell
Colonel Charles Nelson
Lieutenant Colonel P. H. Turnell
Colonel Charles C. Todd ’01
Lieutenant Colonel Ike S. Ashburn, Jr.
Louis R. Dougherty
Colonel C. H. Muller
Colonel C. S. Crane
Captain C. H. Muller
Lieutenant James R. Hill
Lieutenant Levi G. Brown
Lieutenant Chauncey Fenton
Captain Andrew M. Moses
Captain Herbert H. Sargent
Captain E. P. Avery
Col. John Carter Edmonds
E. J. Kyle
Harry B. Martin
Col. John Carter Edmonds
Lieutenant George L. Bartlett
Lieutenant Benjamin C. Morse
Lieutenant William S. Scott
Lieutenant Guy Carleton
Lieutenant John S. Mallory
Captain C. J. Crane
Captain George T. Olmstead, Jr.
Major Robert P. W. Morris

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