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]
See also
References
- ↑ Mautino, Nicole (6 February 2008). "Spirits of Mizzou - Middlebush". University Archives muarchives.missouri.edu/. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
- ↑ Former Presidents of the University of Missouri | Office of the President | University of Missouri System
- 1 2 Mizzou On Canvas: A Portrait in Leadership
- ↑ University of Missouri Leaders
- ↑ Mautino, Nicole (2008-04-15). "Spirits of Mizzou". University Archives muarchives.missouri.edu/. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
External links
| Academic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Walter Williams |
President of the University of Missouri 1931–1935 |
Succeeded by Elmer Ellis |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 4/9/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.