Harvey N. Davis

Harvey Nathaniel Davis
3rd President of Stevens Institute of Technology
In office
1928–1951
Preceded byAlexander Crombie Humphreys
Succeeded byJess Harrison Davis
57th President of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
In office
1939–1938
Preceded byJames Hervey Herron
Succeeded byAlexander Graham Christie
Personal details
Born(1881-06-06)June 6, 1881
Providence, Rhode Island
DiedDecember 3, 1952 (1952-12-04) (aged 71)
New York, New York
Spouse
Alice Marion Rhode
(m. 1911)
ChildrenNathaniel Davis
EducationHarvard University, M.A. (1903), Ph.D. (1906)

Harvey Nathaniel Davis (June 6, 1881 – December 3, 1952) was an American engineer, teacher, the 3rd President of Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, and the 57th president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in the year 1938-39. Davis was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1911 and the American Philosophical Society in 1935.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Harvey Nathaniel Davis". American Academy of Arts & Sciences. February 9, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved June 6, 2023.