Jardine, William Marion, 1879-1955

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1879-01-16

1879-01-16

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1955-01-17

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Educator, public official, and diplomat.

From the description of William Marion Jardine papers, 1908-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980132

William Jardine was born in 1879. Jardine served in various capacities throughout his career. From 1918 to 1928 he served as President of Kansas State Agricultural College (later Kansas State University). From 1928-1929 Jardine was Secretary of Agriculture of the United States. From 1930-1933 Jardine served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Egypt.

Returning to Kansas, Jardine served as State Treasurer of Kansas. In 1939 he accepted the Presidency of the Municipal University of Wichita (later Wichita State University). Jardine remained at the University until 1949. William Jardine died in 1955.

From the description of The papers of William Jardine as Secretary of Agriculture, Diplomat, and Wichita State University President. 1925-1950. (Wichita State University). WorldCat record id: 22232861

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1879, Jan. 16 Born, Oneida County, Idaho 1904 B.S., Agricultural College of Utah, Logan, Utah 1905 Instructor, Agricultural College of Utah, Logan, Utah 1905, Sept. 6 Married Effie Nebeker 1905 1906 Professor, Agricultural College of Utah, Logan, Utah 1907 1910 Assistant United States cerealist in charge of dry land grain investigations 1912 Lecturer, Graduate School of Agriculture, Michigan Agricultural College, East Lansing, Mich. 1913 1918 Director of Experiment Station and Dean of Agriculture, Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan, Kans. 1918 1925 President, Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan, Kans. 1925 1929 Secretary of agriculture 1930 1933 Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Egypt 1933 1934 State treasurer of Kansas 1934 1949 President, University of Wichita, Wichita, Kansas 1949 1955 President Emeritus, University of Wichita, Wichita, Kansas 1955, Jan. 17 Died, San Antonio, Tex. From the guide to the William Marion Jardine Papers, 1908-1955, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Egypt

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Egypt

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Kansas

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Kansas--Wichita

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