Edmund Ezra Day
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Edmund Ezra Day (December 7, 1883–March 23, 1951) was a U.S. educator.
Day received his undergraduate and masters degree from Dartmouth College and his doctorate in economics from Harvard. He went on to serve as the fifth president of Cornell University from 1937 to 1949. While in office, he helped establish School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell.
The administrative building at Cornell, Day Hall, is named after Edmund Ezra Day.
[edit] External links
- Cornell Presidency: Edmund Ezra Day
- Cornell University Library Presidents Exhibition: Edmund Ezra Day (Presidency; Inauguration)
| Preceded by Livingston Farrand |
President of Cornell University 1937 – 1949 |
Succeeded by Deane Waldo Malott |
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