John Davis Williams

John Davis Williams (December 25, 1902 – May 29, 1983) was an American university administrator who served as the Chancellor of the University of Mississippi and President of Marshall College. He served as chancellor from 1946 to 1968.

John D. Williams
Chancellor of the
University of Mississippi
In office
1946–1968
Preceded byAlfred Benjamin Butts
Succeeded byPorter Lee Fortune Jr.
President of
Marshall College
In office
1942–1946
Preceded byJames Edward Allen
Succeeded byStewart Harold Smith
Personal details
Born(1902-12-25)December 25, 1902
Newport, Kentucky
DiedMay 29, 1983(1983-05-29) (aged 80)
Oxford, Mississippi
Alma materUniversity of Kentucky
Teachers College, Columbia University
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