R. Miller (Class of 1984)– Assistant Adjutant General of the Illinois Army National Guard William W. Ashurst - Recipient of the Silver Star and Legion of Merit Dale R. Buis – first casualty of Vietnam War Presidents of Wentworth Military Academy & College Colonel Sandford Sellers, 1880–1906, 1907–1923. Colonel William McGuffey Hoge, 1906–1907. Colonel Sandford Sellers Jr., 1923–1933 Colonel James M. Sellers, 1933–1960. Colonel Lester B. Wikoff, 1960–1971. Colonel Leon Ungles, 1971–1973. Colonel James M. Sellers Jr., 1973–1990. Colonel John Ryland Edwards, 1990. Lieutenant General Robert Arter, 1991. Colonel John Ryland Edwards, 1991. Brigadier General Gerald Childress, 1991–1994. Colonel Jerry E. Brown, 1994–2002. Major General John H. Little, 2002–2007. Captain (USN Retired) Basil Read, 2007–2008. William W. Sellers, 2008–2013 Mr. Michael W. Lierman, 2013-2017 See also Lexington Historical Museum References The Story of Wentworth, by Raymond W. Settle, 1950, Spencer Printing Co., Kansas City. History of Wentworth Military Academy, by James M. Sellers Jr., 1984. Wentworth Trumpeter, 1893–2011. Wentworth Military Academy, 125th anniversary. Lil Touch Publishing. 2005. External links Wentworth Military Academy and College Website Wentworth Military Academy Stories Schools in Lafayette County, Missouri Private high schools in Missouri Military high schools in the United States Boarding schools in Missouri Educational institutions established in 1880 Educational institutions disestablished in 2017 USCAA member institutions School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri 1880 establishments in Missouri Two-year colleges in the United States National Register of Historic Places in Lafayette County, Missouri Defunct schools in Missouri Defunct private universities and colleges in Missouri Defunct United States military academies 2017 disestablishments in Missouri