LeRoy E. Cowles

LeRoy E. Cowles
6th President of the
University of Utah
In office
1941–1946
Preceded byGeorge Thomas
Succeeded byA. Ray Olpin
Personal details
BornApril 13, 1880
Chester, Utah, U.S.
DiedJanuary 2, 1957
Orem, Utah, U.S.

LeRoy E. Cowles (April 13, 1880 - January 2, 1957) was an American academic administrator. He served as the president of the University of Utah from 1941 to 1946.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Dr. Cowles Dies At 76". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. January 2, 1957. p. 11. Retrieved April 22, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
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