Hugh Critz
This article is about the University President, for the baseball player see Hughie Critz
Hugh Critz (December 21, 1876 – 1939) was the President of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College from 1930-1934. It was during his tenure that the Mississippi Legislature renamed the school Mississippi State University. Prior to that he had served as president of Arkansas Tech University.[1][2]
Honors
Critz Hall at Mississippi State is named in his honor. [3]
References
External links
- Mississippi State University General Information
- Mississippi State University Gallery of the Presidents
- Arkansas Tech Presidents
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| Preceded by Buz M. Walker |
President of Mississippi State University 1930-1934 |
Succeeded by George Duke Humphrey |
| Preceded by D.G. Armstrong |
President of Arkansas Tech University 1918–1924 |
Succeeded by Charles G. Lueker |
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