Jay F. W. Pearson | |
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2nd President of the University of Miami | |
In office 1952–1962 | |
Preceded by | Bowman Foster Ashe |
Succeeded by | Henry King Stanford |
Personal details | |
Born | May 7, 1901 |
Died | August 8, 1965[1] Miami, Florida, U.S. | (aged 64)
Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh (A.B., M.A.) University of Chicago (PhD) |
Profession | Marine biologist, university administrator |
Jay F. W. Pearson (May 7, 1901 – August 8, 1965) was a marine biologist and university administrator who served as the second president and chancellor of the University of Miami.[2][3][4][5][6]