James Milholland Explained

James Milholland
President of the
Pennsylvania State University

Term Start:1947
Term End:1950
Birth Date:25 October 1887[1]
Birth Place:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Death Date:[2]
Death Place:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Predecessor:Ralph Dorn Hetzel
Successor:Milton S. Eisenhower

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Cook, Robert Cecil . Who's who in American Education: A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living Educators of the United States . Who's Who in American Education . 1956 . 17.
  2. News: 2019-09-30 . Judge Milholland is Laid to Rest . 29 . 173 . Google News Archive . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . 1956-02-18 . 8.
  3. News: Ron . Leik . Milholland Dies at 69 . 1956/02/15 . 1099-1875 . Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive . The Daily Collegian . 1956-02-15 . 56 . 1.
  4. Acting President, Alumni news item . November 1947 . Earl F . Schoening . The Signet, a magazine for members of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity . XXXIX . 4 . 367.