Henry Marshall Tory

Henry Marshall Tory (January 11, 1864 – February 6, 1947) was the first president of the University of Alberta (1908–1928), the first president of the Khaki University, the first president of the National Research Council (1928–1935), and the first president of Carleton College (1942–1947). His brother was James Cranswick Tory, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (1925–1930).

Henry Marshall Tory
President of the University of Alberta
In office
1908–1928
Succeeded byRobert C. Wallace
President of Carleton College
In office
1942–1947
Succeeded byMurdoch Maxwell MacOdrum
Personal details
Born(1864-01-11)January 11, 1864
near Guysborough, Nova Scotia, British North America
DiedFebruary 6, 1947(1947-02-06) (aged 83)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
SpouseAnnie Gertrude Frost
Parent
  • Robert Kirk Tory (father)
Alma materMcGill University
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