John Cranford Adams | |
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2nd President of Hofstra University | |
In office May 16, 1945[1] – October 1, 1964[2] | |
Preceded by | Howard S. Brower (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Clifford Lee Lord |
Personal details | |
Born | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | October 11, 1903
Died | November 24, 1986 Ithaca, New York, United States | (aged 83)
Alma mater | Cornell University King's College, Cambridge |
John Cranford Adams (October 11, 1903 – November 24, 1986)[3][4] was an American educator and academic administrator who served as the second president of the Hofstra University from 1944 to 1964.