Lyman Beecher Kellogg | |
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| 14th Kansas Attorney General | |
| In office January 14, 1889 – January 12, 1891 | |
| Governor | Lyman U. Humphrey |
| Preceded by | Simeon Briggs Bradford |
| Succeeded by | John Nutt Ives |
| 1st President of the Kansas State Normal | |
| In office February 15, 1865 – June 30, 1871 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | George W. Hoss |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lyman Beecher Kellogg September 28, 1841 Lorain County, Ohio |
| Died | October 8, 1918 (aged 77) Emporia, Kansas |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) |
Abigail Homer
(m. 1867; died 1873) |
| Children | Vernon Lyman Kellogg |
| Alma mater | Illinois Normal University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Lyman Beecher Kellogg (September 28, 1841 – October 8, 1918) was the first president, as well as the first teacher, of Kansas State Normal (KSN), now known as Emporia State University, in Emporia, Kansas, United States. After serving as KSN's president, Kellogg went on to become an attorney, state representative and senator, and the Kansas Attorney General.[1]