Arthur Grant Evans | |
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2nd President of the University of Oklahoma | |
In office 1908–1912 | |
Preceded by | David Ross Boyd |
Succeeded by | Stratton D. Brooks |
3rd President of the Henry Kendall College | |
In office 1899–1908 | |
Preceded by | William Robert King |
Succeeded by | Levi Harrison Beeler |
Personal details | |
Born | Madras, India | September 9, 1858
Died | November 30, 1928 Santa Barbara, California | (aged 70)
Spouse | Katherine Robb |
Alma mater | Borough Road College |
Profession | Minister; educator; college president |
Arthur Grant Evans (September 9, 1858 – November 30, 1928) was the third president of University of Tulsa (then Henry Kendall College) and then the second president of the University of Oklahoma.[1] Born to English parents in India, and educated in London, he emigrated to North America in 1883 and lived briefly in Canada.