Charles Ashmead Schaeffer
Charles Ashmead Schaeffer (August 14, 1843 – September 23, 1898) was a chemist who served as the seventh President of the University of Iowa, serving from 1887 to 1898.
Charles Ashmead Schaeffer | |
|---|---|
| President of the University of Iowa | |
| In office 1887 – 1898 | |
| Preceded by | Josiah Little Pickard |
| Succeeded by | Amos Noyes Currier (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 14, 1843 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| Died | September 23, 1898 (aged 55) Iowa City, Iowa |
| Spouse |
Evelyn Schuyler (m. 1871) |
| Children | Elizabeth Ashmead Schaeffer |
| Parent(s) | Charles William Schaeffer Elizabeth Fry Ashmead |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania Lawrence Scientific School University of Göttingen |
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