Preceded by David Lowry Swain Succeeded by Charles Phillips | Profession Educator Name Solomon Pool | |
 | ||
Born April 21, 1832
Elizabeth City, North Carolina ( 1832-04-21 ) Died April 8, 1901(1901-04-08) (aged 68)
Greensboro, North Carolina | ||
Solomon Pool (April 21, 1832 – April 8, 1901) was the fourth president of the University of North Carolina. His father was a wealthy slave-holding planter of English descent, his mother was descended from French Huguenots. Pool entered the University of North Carolina in 1849 and graduated in 1853. Pool became president of the university in 1869.
References
Solomon Pool Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA