Walter Stephenson Newman

Walter Stephenson Newman
10th President of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
In office
1947–1962
Preceded byJohn Redd Hutcheson
Succeeded byT. Marshall Hahn
Personal details
Born(1895-07-20)July 20, 1895
Woodstock, Virginia, U.S.
DiedJune 29, 1978(1978-06-29) (aged 82)
Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S.

Walter Stephenson Newman (July 20, 1895 – June 29, 1978) was the tenth President of Virginia Tech, serving from 1947 until 1962.[1]

  1. ^ "Walter Newman, 83, President Of Virginia Tech for 15 Years". The Washington Post. July 1, 1978. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved 2009-11-20.