John E. Visser | |
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| 13th President of Emporia State University | |
| In office February 15, 1967 – June 30, 1984 | |
| Preceded by | John E. King |
| Succeeded by | Robert E. Glennen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Evert Visser April 24, 1920 Orange City, Iowa |
| Died | June 8, 1997 (aged 77) Topeka, Kansas |
| Resting place | Emporia, Kansas |
| Spouse |
Virginia Schuyler (m. 1946) |
| Alma mater | Hope College (B.A) University of Iowa (M.A.; PhD) |
| Profession | Educator |
John Evert Visser (April 24, 1920 – June 8, 1997) was an American education administrator, mostly known for serving as the twelfth president of Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas. Before serving as president of Emporia State, Visser was an assistant to the president at Ball State University, and held several administrative jobs in higher education. After serving as president of Emporia State, Visser served as several interim titles across the United States.