Edwin Alderman
American educator, first president of the University of Virginia (1861ā1931) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edwin Anderson Alderman (May 15, 1861 ā April 30, 1931) served as the president of three universities. Edwin A. Alderman Elementary School in Wilmington and the Alderman dorm at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are named after him. The main library at the University of Virginia used to bear his name.
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Born | (1861-05-15)May 15, 1861 |
Died | April 30, 1931(1931-04-30) (aged 69) |
Resting place | University of Virginia Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (PhB) University of the South (DCL) Tulane University (LLD) Johns Hopkins University (LLD) |
Occupation | Educator |
Known for | First President of the University of Virginia; President of University of North Carolina and Tulane University |
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