Fred Tom Mitchell
Fred Tom Mitchell (July 4, 1891 – December 5, 1953)[1] was the President of the Mississippi State College (now Mississippi State University) from 1945-1953.[2] He was an alumnus of Mississippi State University. He received a Master's from Peabody College (now part of Vanderbilt University) and a PhD from Cornell University[3][4]
Honors
The Mitchell Memorial Library at Mississippi State is named in his honor.[5][6]
References
- ↑ http://books.google.com/books?id=2C6fAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Fred+Tom+Mitchell%22+Mississippi++born&dq=%22Fred+Tom+Mitchell%22+Mississippi++born&hl=en&ei=t8i0TdeyPMrY0QGQz4XeBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CEMQ6AEwAg
- ↑ http://www.msstate.edu/president/timeline/
- ↑ "Maroon and White: Mississippi State University, 1878-2003 Chapter 6 Humphrey and Mitchell: War and Peace, 1934-1953 pp.106-125".
- ↑ "Proposed plan for training negro teachers of vocational agriculture : a study based on the conditions in the state of Arkansas - thesis presented to the faculty of Graduate School of Cornell University for the degree of doctor of philosophy".
- ↑ http://www.msstate.edu/web/maps/index.php?building=0055
- ↑ http://library.msstate.edu/overview/index.asp
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Preceded by George Duke Humphrey |
President of Mississippi State University 1945-1953 |
Succeeded by Benjamin F. Hilbun |
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