Dwight O. W. Holmes | |
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5th President of Morgan State College | |
In office 1937–1948 | |
Preceded by | John O. Spencer |
Succeeded by | Martin D. Jenkins |
Personal details | |
Born | Dwight Oliver Wendell Kendell Holmes November 18, 1877 Lewisburg, West Virginia, US |
Died | September 7, 1963 | (aged 85)
Alma mater | Howard University, Columbia University |
Profession | College administrator, Academia |
Dwight Oliver Wendell Holmes (November 18, 1877 – September 7, 1963) was an American sociologist, civil rights activist, collegiate athlete, author, and served as the fifth president of Morgan State College from 1937 to 1948.[1][2]