James Milholland

James Milholland
President of the
Pennsylvania State University
Acting
In office
1947–1950
Preceded byRalph Dorn Hetzel
Succeeded byMilton S. Eisenhower
Personal details
Born(1887-10-25)October 25, 1887[1]
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedFebruary 14, 1956(1956-02-14) (aged 68)[2]
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

James Milholland (October 25, 1887 – February 14, 1956) was acting President of the Pennsylvania State University, serving from the death of Ralph Dorn Hetzel in 1947 until 1950. He later worked as a judge. He died after multiple heart attacks in 1956.[3]

Minholland graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 1911, where he had been an undergraduate member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity.[4]

References

  1. ^ Cook, Robert Cecil (1956). Who's who in American Education: A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living Educators of the United States. Vol. 17. Who's Who in American Education.
  2. ^ "Judge Milholland is Laid to Rest". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Vol. 29, no. 173. 1956-02-18. p. 8. Retrieved 2019-09-30 – via Google News Archive.
  3. ^ Leik, Ron (1956-02-15). "Milholland Dies at 69". The Daily Collegian. Vol. 56, no. 1956/02/15. p. 1. ISSN 1099-1875 – via Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ Schoening, Earl F, ed. (November 1947). "Acting President, Alumni news item". The Signet, a magazine for members of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. XXXIX (4): 367.


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