Harvey N. Davis
Harvey Nathaniel Davis (June 6, 1881 – December 3, 1952) was an American engineer, teacher, the 3rd President of Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, and the 57th president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in the year 1938-39. Davis was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1911 and the American Philosophical Society in 1935.
Harvey Nathaniel Davis | |
|---|---|
| 3rd President of Stevens Institute of Technology | |
| In office 1928–1951 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Crombie Humphreys |
| Succeeded by | Jess Harrison Davis |
| 57th President of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers | |
| In office 1939–1938 | |
| Preceded by | James Hervey Herron |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Graham Christie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 6, 1881 Providence, Rhode Island |
| Died | December 3, 1952 (aged 71) New York, New York |
| Spouse |
Alice Marion Rhode (m. 1911) |
| Children | Nathaniel Davis |
| Education | Harvard University, M.A. (1903), Ph.D. (1906) |
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