William Lowe Bryan

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William Lowe Bryan (November 11, 1860-?) was the 10th president of Indiana University, serving from 1902 to 1937. Having been born near Bloomington, he earned his BA at IU in 1884. He was then hired by IU as an instructor of Greek and English, but was appointed assistant professor of philosophy in 1885. In 1887 he was granted a full professorship in philosophy, a position he held until his elevation to the presidency in 1902. Bryan was also a founding member of the American Psychological Association (1892), serving as president in 1903.

Preceded by
Joseph Swain
President of Indiana University
1902–1937
Succeeded by
Herman B. Wells