William Pratt Graham
Sixth chancellor of Syracuse University
About William Pratt Graham
Lived 1871 – 1962 (aged 90). William Pratt Graham was an American.
William Pratt Graham (November 24, 1871 – January 10, 1962) was an electrical engineering professor and the sixth chancellor of Syracuse University. Graham was the first alumnus of Syracuse as well as the first non-clergyman to hold that position. Graham entered Syracuse University as an undergraduate in 1889 and graduated in 1893 before pursuing postgraduate work at the University of Berlin, He died in Syracuse, New York in 1962.
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Who was William Pratt Graham?
Sixth chancellor of Syracuse University
When was William Pratt Graham born?
William Pratt Graham was born on 24 November 1871 in Oswego.
When did William Pratt Graham die?
William Pratt Graham died on 10 January 1962 in Syracuse.
What nationality was William Pratt Graham?
William Pratt Graham was American.
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