George Edwin MacLean
George Edwin MacLean (August 31, 1850 – May 4, 1938) was the eighth President of the University of Iowa, serving from 1899 to 1911.[1] He was an alumnus of Williams College (A.B. 1871, A.M. 1874, LL.D. 1895), Yale (B.D. 1874), and Leipzig (Ph.D. 1883). From 1884 to 1895 he was a professor of English language and literature at the University of Minnesota. From 1895–1899 he was the Chancellor of the University of Nebraska.[2]
References
- ↑ MacLean, George Edwin, THE BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF IOWA
- ↑ "MACLEAN, George Edwin". Who's Who. Vol. 59. 1907. pp. 1139–1140.
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Preceded by Amos Noyes Currier (acting) Charles Ashmead Schaeffer |
President of the University of Iowa 1899–1911 |
Succeeded by John Gabbert Bowman |
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