Ethelbert Dudley Warfield | |
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| President of Wilson College | |
| In office 1915–1936 | |
| Preceded by | Anna J. McKeag |
| Succeeded by | Unknown |
| President of Lafayette College | |
| In office 1891–1914 | |
| Preceded by | James Hall Mason Knox |
| Succeeded by | John Henry MacCracken |
| President of Miami University | |
| In office 1888–1891 | |
| Preceded by | Robert White McFarland |
| Succeeded by | William Oxley Thompson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 16, 1861 Lexington, Kentucky |
| Died | July 6, 1936 (aged 75) |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Lacy Brookes Nellie Frances Tilton |
| Children | 6 |
| Alma mater | Princeton University University of Oxford Columbia University Law School |
| Profession | Professor |
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Ethelbert Dudley Warfield, D.D., LL.D. (March 16, 1861 – July 6, 1936) was an American professor of history and college president who served as president of Miami University, Lafayette College and Wilson College. As Miami University's youngest president, he was noted for bringing football to Miami where its first intercollegiate game was played against the University of Cincinnati in 1888.[1]
- ^ Inauguration of Ethelbert Dudley Warfield, A.M., LL.B., as President of Miami University, Address on behalf of The Board of Trustees, by Hon. John W. Herron, LL.D., President. Oxford, O., Pub. by the University. 1888. p. 56. Retrieved August 8, 2016.