David S. Hibbard | |
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1st President of Silliman University | |
In office 1901–1930 | |
Preceded by | Position created |
Succeeded by | Roy H. Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | October 31, 1868 Hamden, Ohio |
Died | December 30, 1966 Los Angeles, California | (aged 98)
Residence(s) | Dumaguete, Philippines |
Alma mater | Princeton University Princeton Theological Seminary College of Emporia |
Profession | Missionary, educator |
David Sutherland Hibbard (October 31, 1868 – December 30, 1966) was an American missionary and educator who established and served as first president of Silliman Institute, now Silliman University in Dumaguete, Philippines.[1]