Henry N. Tisdale

Henry N. Tisdale
8th President of Claflin University
In office
June 1994 – June 30, 2019
Preceded byOscar A. Rogers
Succeeded byDwaun Warmack
Personal details
Born
Henry Nehemiah Tisdale

(1944-01-13) January 13, 1944 (age 80)
Kingstree, South Carolina, U.S.
SpouseAlice Carson
Children2
EducationClaflin University,
Temple University,
Dartmouth College
OccupationAcademic administrator, educator, mathematician

Henry Nehemiah Tisdale (born 1944)[1] is an American retired academic administrator, educator, and mathematician. He served as the 8th president of Claflin University, a historically black university in Orangeburg, South Carolina from 1994 to 2019.[2][3]

  1. ^ Who's Who Among African Americans. Gale Research International, Limited. July 2002. p. 1284. ISBN 978-0-7876-5729-1.
  2. ^ "Dr. Henry N. Tisdale: Transforming Claflin Over 25 Years". Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. June 27, 2019. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  3. ^ Hill, Lauritza Salley (2013). African Americans of Orangeburg County. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 117–118. ISBN 978-0-7385-9880-2.