Harry Woodburn Chase

Harry Woodburn Chase (April 11, 1883[1] April 20, 1955[2]) was the 12th President of the University of North Carolina (1919–1930), the 7th President of the University of Illinois (1930–1933), and the 8th President of New York University (1933–1951).[3]

Harry Woodburn Chase
Chase pictured in Yackety Yak 1922, UNC yearbook
President of the
University of North Carolina
In office
1919–1930
Preceded byMarvin Hendrix Stacy
Succeeded byFrank Porter Graham
Personal details
Born(1883-04-11)April 11, 1883
Groveland, Massachusetts
DiedApril 20, 1955(1955-04-20) (aged 72)
Florida

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-06-26. Retrieved 2010-10-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2010-10-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Harry Woodburn Chase (1883-1955)". UNC University Library. 2006. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Elmer Ellsworth Brown
Chancellor of New York University
1933–1951
Succeeded by
Henry Townley Heald
Preceded by
Marvin Hendrix Stacy
President of the University of North Carolina
1919–1930
Succeeded by
Frank Porter Graham
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