Roswell G. Ham
Roswell Gray Ham (March 11, 1891 – July 20, 1983) was an American educator who served as the 12th President of Mount Holyoke College from 1937 to 1957. He was born in LeMoore, California and received his B.A. from University of California, Berkeley and his Ph.D. from Yale University. He taught at Yale for ten years before becoming the first male president of Mount Holyoke.
Roswell G. Ham | |
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| 12th President of Mount Holyoke College | |
| In office 1937–1957 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Emma Woolley |
| Succeeded by | Richard Glenn Gettell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 11, 1891 Lemoore, California |
| Died | July 20, 1983 (aged 92) Santa Barbara, California |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley Yale University |
| Profession | Professor |
See also
References
External links
- Man to Mount Holyoke - TIME, 15 June 1936
- Biography
| Academic offices | ||
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| Preceded by Mary Emma Woolley |
President of Mount Holyoke College 1937–1957 |
Succeeded by Richard Glenn Gettell |
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