Roswell G. Ham Explained

Roswell G. Ham
Order:11th
President of
Mount Holyoke College
Term Start:1937
Term End:1957
Predecessor:Mary Emma Woolley
Successor:Richard Glenn Gettell
Birth Date:March 11, 1891
Birth Place:Lemoore, California
Death Place:Santa Barbara, California
Alma Mater:University of California, Berkeley
Yale University
Profession:Professor

Roswell Gray Ham (March 11, 1891  - July 20, 1983) was an American educator who served as the 11th President of Mount Holyoke College from 1937 to 1957. He was born in LeMoore, California and received his B.A. from University of California, Berkeley and his Ph.D. from Yale University. He taught at Yale for ten years before becoming the first male president of Mount Holyoke.

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