Arthur J. Roberts | |
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| 14th President of Colby College | |
| In office 1908–1927 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Lincoln White |
| Succeeded by | Franklin W. Johnson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 11, 1867 Waterboro, Maine |
| Died | 1927 |
| Spouse | Ada Louise Peabody |
| Alma mater | Colby College, Harvard University |
Arthur Jeremiah Roberts (October 11, 1867 – 1927) was the 14th President of Colby College, Maine, United States from 1908–1927, notable for being the first non-preacher president of the school. He guided the college through its first centennial celebration and World War I.[1]
- ^ Mayflower Hill: A History of Colby College. Earl Smith, University Press of New England, 2006. Page 32