Harry Carman | |
|---|---|
| Dean of Columbia College | |
| In office 1943–1950 | |
| Preceded by | Herbert Hawkes |
| Succeeded by | Lawrence H. Chamberlain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 22, 1884 Greenfield, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 26, 1964 (aged 80) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Syracuse University (BA) Columbia University (PhD) |
Harry Carman (January 22, 1884 – December 26, 1964) was an American historian, professor and Dean of Columbia College from 1943 to 1950. During his tenure as Dean, Carman was a strong supporter of the college within the university, particularly of its Core Curriculum. One of his most notable students was Jacques Barzun.