George W. Atherton
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George Washington Atherton (June 20, 1837 ā July 24, 1906),[1] soldier and educator. He was president of the Pennsylvania State University from 1882 until his death in 1906.[2][3]
Quick Facts 7th President of the Pennsylvania State University, Preceded by ...
George W. Atherton | |
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7th President of the Pennsylvania State University | |
In office 1882ā1906 | |
Preceded by | James Y. McKee |
Succeeded by | James A. Beaver |
Personal details | |
Born | (1837-06-20)June 20, 1837 Boxford, Massachusetts, US |
Died | July 24, 1906(1906-07-24) (aged 69) State College, Pennsylvania, US |
Spouse | Frances W. Atherton |
Alma mater | Yale University |
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