Harry Woodburn Chase

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Harry Woodburn Chase

Chase pictured in Yackety Yak 1922, UNC yearbook
President of the University of North Carolina
Term 1919 – 1930
Predecessor Marvin Hendrix Stacy
Successor Frank Porter Graham
Born (1883-04-11)April 11, 1883
Groveland, Massachusetts
Died April 20, 1955(1955-04-20) (aged 72)
Florida

Harry Woodburn Chase (April 11, 1883[1] – April 20, 1955[2]) was the 12th President of the University of North Carolina (1919–1930), President of the University of Illinois (1930–1933), and 8th President of New York University (1933–1951).[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/ref/unc/ncday/browse_results_year.html?year=1883
  2. ↑ http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/ref/unc/ncday/browse_results.html?year=1955&month=April
  3. ↑ "Harry Woodburn Chase (1883-1955)". UNC University Library. 2006. Retrieved 2008-03-27. 
Academic offices
Preceded by
Elmer Ellsworth Brown		 President of New York University
1933–1951 		Succeeded by
Henry Townley Heald
Leaders of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)
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