Charles N. Sims
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For other people named Charles Sims, see Charles Sims (disambiguation).
Charles N. Sims (May 18, 1835 – March 27, 1908) was an American Methodist preacher and the third chancellor of Syracuse University, serving from 1881 to 1893.[1] Sims Hall and Sims drive on the Syracuse campus is named for him.[2][3]
Quick Facts 3rd Chancellor of Syracuse University, Preceded by ...
Charles N. Sims | |
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3rd Chancellor of Syracuse University | |
In office April 1881 – October 1893 | |
Preceded by | Erastus Otis Haven |
Succeeded by | James Roscoe Day |
1st President of Valparaiso Male and Female College | |
In office 1860–1862 | |
Succeeded by | Erastus H. Staley |
Personal details | |
Born | (1835-05-18)May 18, 1835 Fairfield, Indiana |
Died | March 27, 1908(1908-03-27) (aged 72) Indiana |
Spouse | Eliza Foster |
Alma mater | Indiana Asbury University |
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