William Pratt Graham

William Pratt Graham
6th Chancellor of Syracuse University
In office
May 1937 – September 1942
Preceded byCharles Wesley Flint
Succeeded byWilliam P. Tolley
Personal details
Born(1871-11-24)November 24, 1871
DiedJanuary 10, 1962(1962-01-10) (aged 90)
Spouse
Cora M. Dodson
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(m. 1899; died 1958)​
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Alma materSyracuse University

William Pratt Graham (November 24, 1871 – January 10, 1962) was an electrical engineering professor and the sixth chancellor of Syracuse University. Graham was the first alumnus of Syracuse as well as the first non-clergyman to hold that position.[3][4][5]

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  2. ^ "Mrs. William Graham". Syracuse Herald-Journal. October 25, 1958 – via Newspaperarchive.com.
  3. ^ Greene, John Robert (2000). The Hill: An Illustrated Biography of Syracuse University, 1870–present. Syracuse University Press. p. 20. ISBN 978-0815606482.
  4. ^ Greene, John Robert (1996). Syracuse University, Vol. 4: The Tolley years, 1942–1969. Syracuse University Press. p. 8. ISBN 978-0815627012.
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