William Mitchel Daily

For other people with a similar name, see William Daley

William Mitchel Daily (1812–1877) served as the third president of Indiana University.

Education

Professional Background

Professor at St. Charles College, Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives (1844–1845), trustee of Indiana University (1853)

Tenure at Indiana University

After serving one and a half days as a Trustee of Indiana University, the Reverend William Daily was elected IU’s third president on August 2, 1853. He resigned under pressure on January 26, 1859.

Academic offices
Preceded by Alfred Ryors	President of Indiana University 1853 – 1859	Succeeded by John Hiram Lathrop

Presidents of Indiana University

Wylie Ryors Daily Lathrop Nutt Moss Jordan Coulter Swain Bryan Wells Stahr Sutton Ryan Ehrlich Brand Herbert McRobbie

Persondata
Name	Daily, William Mitchel
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Date of birth	1812
Place of birth
Date of death	1877
Place of death