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Michigan State University President Start year End year Reference Joseph R. Williams: 1857 1859 [3] Lewis R. Fiske: 1859 1862 Theophilus C. Abbot: 1862 1885 Edwin Willits: 1885 1889 Oscar Clute: 1889 1893 Lewis G. Gorton: 1893 1895 Jonathan L. Snyder: 1896 1915 Frank S. Kedzie: 1915 1921 David Friday: 1922 1923 Kenyon L. Butterfield: 1924 1928 ...
As the newly appointed president of Michigan State University, Dr. Wharton will be the first Negro president of a major predominantly white college in the country." [ 6 ] Wharton's term of office, from 1970 to 1978, was often a turbulent one, featuring student demonstrations in 1970 and 1972.
He was the first Black officer in Lisbon as well as the first Black senior officer. [4] [10] In 1953, Wharton was appointed consul general in Marseille, again as the first Black person to hold that position. [11] In 1958, President Eisenhower offered Wharton the position of U.S. Envoy to Romania. He originally refused the position, suspecting ...
He graduated in 1965 with a elementary education degree and in 1967 he became the first Black person elected to the Lansing City Council. ... MSU President Kevin M. Guskiewicz, Board of Trustees ...
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Merritt James Norvell Jr. (February 12, 1941 – October 19, 2020) was an American college athletics administrator. He served as the athletic director at Michigan State University from 1995 to 1998.
Joanne McPherson's biggest impact on the MSU campus may have been her effort to create the MSU Safe Place, President Samuel Stanley Jr. said. Joanne McPherson, former MSU first lady who helped ...
Editor’s note: This is the third installment in the MSU Presidents Project, a series examining MSU Texas from the short tenure of former President JuliAnn Mazachek that ended a year ago to the ...