Former Chairs of Political Economy/Political Science (1888 – 2017)
| Sir William J. Ashley | 1888 - 1892 |  |
| James Mavor | 1892 - 1922 |  |
| R. MacIver | 1922 - 1927 |  |
| A.E. Grauer | 1931 - 1935 |  |
| E.J. Urwick | 1927 - 1937 |  |
| H.A. Innis | 1937 - 1952 |  |
| C.A. Ashley | 1952 - 1953 1959 - 1961 |  |
| V.W. Bladen | 1953 - 1959 |  |
| W.T. Easterbrook | 1961 - 1970 |  |
| J. Stefan Dupre | 1970 - 1974 |  |
| Harry Eastman | 1974 - 1977 |  |
| Ian Drummond | 1977 - 1979 |  |
| Bennett Kovrig | 1979 - 1987 |  |
| Marsha A. Chandler | 1987 - 1990 |  |
| Robert O. Matthews | 1991 - 1997 |  |
| Robert Vipond | 1997 - 2006 2020 - 2021 |  |
| David Cameron | 2006 - 2012 |  |
| Louis W. Pauly | 2012 - 2017 |  |
| Antoinette Handley | 2017 - 2020 |  |
| Ryan Balot | 2021 - 2022 (Interim Chair) |  |