William Preston Few | |
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1st President of Duke University | |
In office 1910–1940 | |
Preceded by | John Carlisle Kilgo |
Succeeded by | Robert Lee Flowers |
Personal details | |
Born | Greenville County, South Carolina | December 29, 1867
Died | October 16, 1940 Durham, North Carolina | (aged 72)
William Preston Few (December 29, 1867 – October 16, 1940) was the first president of Duke University and the fifth president of its predecessor, Trinity College.