John Blackford Van Meter | |
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| Acting President of Goucher College | |
| In office 1911–1913 | |
| Preceded by | Eugene Allen Noble |
| Succeeded by | William Westley Guth |
| Dean of Women's College of Baltimore | |
| In office 1885–1914 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 6, 1842 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | April 8, 1930 (age 87) Baltimore, Maryland |
| Resting place | Green Mount Cemetery |
| Profession | |
John Blackford Van Meter (September 6, 1842 – April 8, 1930) was an American Methodist minister, educator, and the co-founder of Goucher College. Van Meter also served as the college's first dean and as acting president from 1911 to 1913.