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• Sarah Herndon Harris
  Sarah H. Harris was a slave owner in Athens, GA and recorded leasing slaves to the University of Georgia in the Board of Trustees' minutes and the Prudential Committee's minutes.
• Wilson Lumpkin
  Wilson Lumpkin served as the 35th governor of Georgia (1831-1835), a United States Senator for Georgia (1837-1841), a member of the U. S. House of Representatives (1827-1829), and a trustee at the University of Georgia.
• William Letcher Mitchell
  William Mitchell served as a Professor of Law at the University of Georgia for 30 years, and was the Secretary of the Board of Trustees. He also served as president of the Athens Manufacturing Company in 1849.
• Asbury Hull
  Asbury Hull served as the Secretary and Treasurer of the University of Georgia Board of Trustees from 1819 to 1866. He also served in the state legislature as both speaker of the house and president of the senate.
• John Hamill
  John Hamill was the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.
• Joseph Clay, Jr.
  Joseph Clay, Jr. served as a trustee to the University of Georgia. He was also a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Georgia and was a Baptist pastor.
• Henry Jackson
  University of Georgia's first professor of natural philosophy (1811-1813 and 1819-1828). He served as U.S. charge d'affaires in France (1812-1818).