John Wesley Johnson

John Wesley Johnson (born 22 March 1836-September 14, 1893) was a famous figure in the early development of Oregon's higher education. He is probably best known today as the first President of the University of Oregon, serving from 1876 to 1893.

John Wesley Johnson
1st President of the
University of Oregon
In office
July 26, 1876  1893
Personal details
BornMarch 22, 1836
Missouri, USA
DiedSeptember 14, 1893
Eugene, Oregon
Alma materPacific University
Yale University
Professionprofessor
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