John Henry MacCracken

John Henry MacCracken
MacCracken in 1915 at the start of his term at Lafayette
President of Lafayette College
In office 1915–1927
President of Westminster College
In office 1899–1903
Personal details
Born	(1875-09-30)September 30, 1875 Rochester, Vermont, U.S.
Died	February 1, 1948(1948-02-01) (aged 72) New York City, U.S.
Spouse	Edith Constable ​ (m. 1910)​
Parent	Henry MacCracken (father)
Relatives	Henry Noble MacCracken (brother)
Education	Union Theological Seminary
Alma mater	New York University Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg (PhD)

John Henry MacCracken (September 30, 1875 – February 1, 1948) was an American academic administrator who served as president of Westminster College and Lafayette College. When he was chosen as president of Westminster College in 1899, MacCracken was the youngest college president in the United States. MacCracken was the son of Henry MacCracken, a chancellor of New York University, and the brother of Henry Noble MacCracken, a president of Vassar College.