John Daniel Runkle

John Daniel Runkle (October 11, 1822 – July 8, 1902) was an American educator and mathematician. He served as acting president of MIT from 1868 to 1870 and president between 1870 and 1878.

John Daniel Runkle
2nd President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
In office
1870–1879
Preceded byWilliam Barton Rogers
Succeeded byWilliam Barton Rogers
Personal details
Born(1822-10-11)October 11, 1822
Root, New York
DiedJuly 8, 1902(1902-07-08) (aged 79)
Southwest Harbor, Maine
Alma materLawrence Scientific School of Harvard University, (B.S., 1851)
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