About Roswell G. Ham
Lived 1891 – 1983 (aged 92). Roswell G. Ham was an American teacher.
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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Who was Roswell G. Ham?
American academic administrator
When was Roswell G. Ham born?
Roswell G. Ham was born on 11 March 1891 in Lemoore.
When did Roswell G. Ham die?
Roswell G. Ham died on 20 July 1983 in Santa Barbara.
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Roswell G. Ham was a teacher.
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Roswell G. Ham was American.
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