Alexander Grant Ruthven

Alexander G. Ruthven
Ruthven from 1951 Michiganensian
7th President of the
University of Michigan
In office
1929–1951
Preceded byClarence Cook Little
Succeeded byHarlan Hatcher
Personal details
Born(1882-01-01)January 1, 1882
Hull, Iowa
DiedJanuary 19, 1971(1971-01-19) (aged 89)
Alma materMorningside College, University of Michigan
Professionacademic administrator, herpetologist

Alexander Grant Ruthven (April 1, 1882 – January 19, 1971) was a herpetologist, zoologist and the President of the University of Michigan from 1929 to 1951.[1]

  1. ^ "Medicine at Michigan". Archived from the original on 2011-03-15. Retrieved 2010-02-02.