Daniel L. Marsh

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Daniel Lash Marsh (1880–1968) was president of Boston University from 1926 to 1951.

Marsh was raised in Pennsylvania. He became a Methodist preacher before going to study at Northwestern University. He later also studied at Garrett Biblical Institute and Boston University School of Theology.

As president of Boston College Marsh oversaw the building of a new campus, the merger of Sargent College into the university, and the founding of the School of Social Work, the School of Nursing, the School of Public Relations (now the College of Communication), and the General College.

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Boston University bio of Marsh
Find a Grave entry

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