Linnaeus N. Hines

Linnaeus Neal Hines
Hines pictured in The Orient 1923, Ball State yearbook
President of
Ball State University
In office
1921–1924
Preceded byWilliam W. Parsons
Succeeded byBenjamin J. Burris
23rd Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction
In office
March 15, 1919 – October 1, 1921
GovernorWarren T. McCray
Emmett Forest Branch
Preceded byHorace D. Ellis
Succeeded byBenjamin J. Burris
Personal details
Born(1871-02-12)February 12, 1871
Carthage, Missouri, U.S.
DiedJuly 14, 1936(1936-07-14) (aged 65)
Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S.
Alma materIndiana University

Linnaeus Neal Hines (February 12, 1871 – July 14, 1936) is best known as being a former president of Indiana State University from 1921 to 1934 and its Eastern Division, later known as Ball State University from 1921 to 1924. He was also the Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1919 to 1921.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Linnaeus Neal Hines Biographical Note from Indiana State University". Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  2. ^ Past Presidents. (Ball State University Website) Archived 2015-03-15 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved March 23, 2015.