United States Senate Librarian

The United States Senate librarian is the chief librarian of the United States Senate Library. The Senate librarian reports to the secretary of the United States Senate. The current librarian is Meghan Dunn.

No. Image Librarian Term Notes
1 George S. Wagner July 1, 1871—1875
2 George F. Dawson 1875—1879
3 P. J. Pierce 1879—1884
4 George M. Weston 1884—1887
5 Alonzo W. Church 1887—1901
James M. Baker (acting) 1898—1901
Cliff Warden (acting) 1901—1904
James M. Baker (acting) 1904
Edward C. Goodwin (acting) 1904—1906
6 Edward C. Goodwin 1906—1921
7 Walter P. Scott 1921—1923
8 Edward C. Goodwin 1923—1930
9 James D. Preston 1931—1935
10 Ruskin McArdle 1935—1947
11 George W. Straubinger 1947—1951
12 Richard D. Hupman 1951—1953
13 Sterling Dean 1953—1954
Richard D. Hupman (acting) 1954
14 Gus J. Miller 1954—1955
15 Richard D. Hupman 1955—1973
16 Roger K. Haley 1973—1997
17 Greg Harness 1997—January 31, 2008
18 Mary E. Cornaby 2008—2009
19 Leona I. Faust 2009—June 22, 2022 died in office
20 Meghan Dunn June 23, 2022—present