John E. Jacobs | |
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Interim President of the Kansas State Teachers College | |
In office January 16, 1953 – July 31, 1953 | |
Preceded by | David L. MacFarlane |
Succeeded by | John E. King |
Personal details | |
Born | John Earl Jacobs November 29, 1903 Independence, Kansas |
Died | May 24, 1971 Hollywood, California | (aged 67)
Resting place | Emporia, Kansas |
Spouse | Doris Marguerite Latta |
Alma mater | Pittsburg State University (B.S.) University of Kansas (M.S.; PhD) |
Occupation | Educator |
John Earl Jacobs (November 29, 1903 – May 24, 1971) was an American educator most notably for serving as an administrator at what is now known as Emporia State University.[1] Before serving as the Kansas State Teachers College (KSTC) interim president of, Jacobs was the Supervisor of Secondary Education at KSTC and served as principal of a couple of high schools before coming to Emporia.[2]