Chief of Engineers

U.S. Chief of Engineers (1775-Present)

 * COL Richard Gridley June 1775 - April 1776
 * LTC Rufus Putnam April 1776 - December 1776
 * BG Louis Lebèque Duportail July 22, 1777 - October, 10, 1783
 * LTC Stephen Rochefontaine February 26, 1795 - May 7, 1798
 * MAJ Henry Burbeck May 7, 1798 - April 1, 1802
 * COL Jonathan Williams April 1, 1802 - June 20, 1803
 * COL Decius Wadsworth June 21, 1803 - 1805 (Acting)
 * COL Jonathan Williams April 19, 1805 - July 31, 1812
 * COL Joseph Gardner Swift July 31, 1812 - November 12, 1818
 * COL Walker Keith Armistead November 12, 1818 - June 1, 1821
 * COL Alexander Macomb June 1, 1821 - May 24, 1828
 * COL Charles C. Gratiot May 24, 1828 - December 6, 1838
 * COL Joseph G. Totten December 6, 1838 - April 22, 1864
 * COL Richard Delafield April 22, 1864 - August 8, 1866
 * BG Andrew Atkinson Humphreys August 8, 1866 - June 30, 1879
 * BG Horatio G. Wright June 30, 1879 - March 6, 1884
 * BG John Newton March 6, 1884 - August 27, 1886
 * BG James Chatham Duane October 11, 1886 - June 30, 1888
 * BG Thomas Lincoln Casey July 6, 1888 - May 10, 1895
 * BG William Price Craighill May 10, 1895 - February 1, 1897
 * BG John Moulder Wilson February 1, 1897 - April 30, 1901
 * BG Henry M. Robert April 30, 1901 - May 2, 1901
 * BG John W. Barlow May 2, 1901 - May 3, 1901
 * BG George Lewis Gillespie, Jr. May 3, 1901 - January 23, 1904
 * BG Alexander Mackenzie January 23, 1904 - May 25, 1908
 * BG William Louis Marshall July 2, 1908 - June 11, 1910
 * BG William Herbert Bixby June 12, 1910 - August 11, 1913
 * BG William Trent Rossell August 12, 1913 - October 11, 1913
 * BG Dan Christie Kingman October 12, 1913 - March 6, 1916
 * MG William Murray Black March 7, 1916 - October 31, 1919
 * MG Lansing Hoskins Beach February 10, 1920 - June 18, 1924
 * MG Harry Taylor June 19, 1924 - June 26, 1926
 * MG Edgar Jadwin 27 Jun 1926 - 7 Aug 1929
 * MG Lytle Brown 1 Oct 1929 - 1 Oct 1933
 * MG Edward Murphy Markham 1 Oct 1933 - 18 Oct 1937
 * MG Julian Larcombe Schley 18 Oct 1937 - 1 Oct 1941
 * LG Eugene Reybold 1 Oct 1941 - 30 Sep 1945
 * LG Raymond Albert Wheeler 4 Oct 1945 - 28 Feb 1949
 * LG Lewis A. Pick 1 Mar 1949 - 26 Jan 1953
 * LG Samuel D. Sturgis, Jr. 17 Mar 1953 - 30 Sep 1956
 * LG Emerson C. Itschner 1 Oct 1956 - 27 Mar 1961
 * LG Walter K. Wilson, Jr. 19 May 1961 - 1 Jul 1965
 * LG William F. Cassidy 1 Jul 1965 -31 Jul 1969
 * LG Frederick J. Clarke 1 Aug 1969 - 31 Jul 1973
 * LG William C. Gribble, Jr. 1 Aug 1973 - 30 Jun 1976
 * LG John W. Morris 1 Jul 1976 - 30 Sep 1980
 * LG Joseph K. Bratton 1 Oct 1980 - 14 Sep 1984
 * LG Elvin R. Heiberg III 14 Sep 1984 - 31 May 1988
 * LG Henry J. Hatch 17 Jun 1988 - 4 Jun 1992
 * LG Arthur E. Williams 24 Aug 1992 - 30 Jun 1996
 * LG Joe Nathan Ballard 1 Oct1996 - 2 Aug 2000
 * LG Robert B. Flowers 23 Oct 2000 - 1 Jul 2004
 * LG Carl A. Strock July 1, 2004 - May 17, 2007
 * LG Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr. 17 May 2007 - 17 Jun 2011
 * MG Merdith W.B. Temple 17 Jun 2011 - 22 May 2012
 * LG Thomas P. Bostick 22 May 2012 - Present

Sources:
 * Office of the Chief of Engineers
 * Wikipedia - List of USACE Chiefs of Engineers