John A. Widstoe presidential records 1916-1923 1916-1921

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John A. Widstoe presidential records 1916-1923 1916-1921

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John A. Widstoe was President of the University of Utah from 1916 to 1921. This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, and reports concerning general University administration.

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J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah. University Archives and Records Management

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University of Utah. President's Office

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George Thomas was born on December 29, 1866. He received A.B. and M.A. degrees from Harvard and a Ph.D. from Halle University in Germany. Dr. Thomas was elected Superintendent of Public Instruction in Utah in 1921, but he resigned that position, later that year, in order to serve as President of the University of Utah. He held this position until his retirement in 1941. During his tenure, Dr. Thomas received national recognition for his work in the field of higher education by being...

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Widstoe, John Andreas, 1872-1952

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