McCormick, Samuel Black, 1858-1928

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Samuel Black McCormick, a Presbyterian minister, lawyer and educator, served as Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh from 1905 to 1920. During his tenure, the University's name was changed from the Western University of Pennsylvania and the campus was moved from Pittsburgh's North Side to the Oakland section.

From the description of Papers 1893-1923. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 31860315

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referencedIn University of Pittsburgh. Chancellor. University of Pittsburgh Chancellor administrative files (Samuel Black McCormick), 1900-1920. University of Pittsburgh
creatorOf McCormick, Samuel Black, 1858-1928. Papers 1893-1923. Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives
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associatedWith Arbuthnor, Thomas Shaw, Dr., 1871-1956. person
associatedWith Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. person
associatedWith Linhart, Samuel Black, Dr., 1865- person
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Birth 1858

Death 1928

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