William Carey Crane | |
|---|---|
 Portrait by Henry Arthur McArdle, 1903. | |
| President of Baylor University | |
| In office 1864–1885 | |
| Preceded by | George Washington Baines |
| Succeeded by | Reddin Andrews |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 17, 1816 Richmond, Virginia |
| Died | February 27, 1885 (aged 68) Independence, Texas |
| Alma mater | Columbian College |
William Carey Crane (March 17, 1816 – February 27, 1885) was an American Baptist minister, an educator, and the president of Baylor University from 1864 to 1885.[1][2][3]
- ^ Summerlin, Travis L. (June 12, 2010). "Handbook of Texas Online". Texas State Historical Association.
- ^ Samuel Boykin, History of the Baptist Denomination in Georgia - Vol. 2 of 2, The Baptist Standard Bearer, 2001, pp. 149-151
- ^ Baylor Presidency biography