John R. Conniff
John Robinson Conniff, Sr. (January 20, 1874 – January 20, 1957) was an educator from New Orleans, Louisiana, who served from 1926 to 1928 as the seventh president of Louisiana Tech University in Ruston in Lincoln Parish in North Louisiana.
John Robinson Conniff, Sr. | |
|---|---|
| 7th President of Louisiana Tech University | |
| In office 1926 – May 18, 1928 | |
| Preceded by | John Keeny |
| Succeeded by | George W. Bond |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 20, 1874 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Died | January 20, 1957 (aged 83) New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Resting place | Garden of Memories in Metairie, Louisiana |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Bertha Drott Conniff (married 1905-1957, his death) |
| Children | John Conniff, Jr. |
| Parent(s) | John Harris and Mary Orleana Robinson Conniff |
| Residence(s) | (1) New Orleans, Louisiana (2) Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Alma mater | Tulane University University of Virginia |
| Occupation | Educator; College president |
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