Frederick Middlebush

Frederick Middlebush (October 15, 1890 - June 8, 1971)[1] was an American educator and thirteenth president of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri from 1935-1954.[2] His presidency was the longest term ever served at the University.[3] His presidency included the completion of the Memorial Union and a tripling in enrollment after World War II.[4] Middlebush Hall is named in his honor.[3] He is buried in Columbia at the Columbia Cemetery[5]

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References

  1. ↑ Mautino, Nicole (06/02/2008). "Spirits of Mizzou - Middlebush". University Archives muarchives.missouri.edu/. Retrieved 11/05/2009. Check date values in: |date=, |accessdate= (help)
  2. ↑ Former Presidents of the University of Missouri | Office of the President | University of Missouri System
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mizzou On Canvas: A Portrait in Leadership
  4. ↑ University of Missouri Leaders
  5. ↑ Mautino, Nicole (2008-04-15). "Spirits of Mizzou". University Archives muarchives.missouri.edu/. Retrieved 11/05/2009. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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Academic offices
Preceded by
Walter Williams		 President of the University of Missouri
1931–1935 		Succeeded by
Elmer Ellis