William Leroy Broun

William Leroy Broun
Broun pictured in The Glomerata 1897, Auburn yearbook
President of the Auburn University
In office
1882–1883
President of the Auburn University
In office
1883–1902
Personal details
Born(1827-10-01)October 1, 1827
Middleburg, Virginia
DiedJanuary 24, 1902(1902-01-24) (aged 74)
Auburn, Alabama

William Leroy Broun (October 1, 1827 – January 24, 1902) was the President of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, then known as the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, now known as Auburn University, from 1882 to 1902, with a one-year hiatus in 1883.[1][2]