Edwin Alderman
Edwin Anderson Alderman (May 15, 1861 – April 30, 1931) served as the President of three universities. Edwin A. Alderman Elementary School in Wilmington and the Alderman dorm at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are named after him. The main library at the University of Virginia used to bear his name.
Edwin Alderman | |
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1912 photo of Edwin Alderman by Rufus Holsinger | |
Born | Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. | May 15, 1861
Died | April 30, 1931 69) | (aged
Resting place | University of Virginia Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (PhB) University of the South (DCL) Tulane University (LLD) Johns Hopkins University (LLD) |
Occupation | Educator |
Known for | First President of the University of Virginia; President of University of North Carolina and Tulane University |
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