Succeeded by Daniel Lash Marsh Name Lemuel Murlin | ||
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Preceded by William Edwards Huntington Born November 16, 1861
Neptune, Ohio ( 1861-11-16 ) Died June 20, 1935(1935-06-20) (aged 73)
Wayland, Michigan | ||
Preceded by George Richmond Grose Succeeded by Garfield Bromley Oxnam | ||
Lemuel Herbert Murlin (November 16, 1861 – June 20, 1935), was the third president of Boston University.
Biography
He was born on November 16, 1861, in Neptune, Ohio to Orlando Murlin and Esther Hankins.
He became president of Baker University in Kansas in 1893. He was named the third president of Boston University in 1911.
In 1924 he became the president of DePauw University and served until 1928 when he retired due to ill health, and was replaced by Garfield Bromley Oxnam.
He died on June 20, 1935 in Wayland, Michigan, predeceasing by four years his wife, whom he had married in 1893.
References
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