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William Bizzell
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William Bennett Bizzell (October 14, 1876 – May 13, 1944) was the president of three American higher education institutions. He was the fifth president of the University of Oklahoma, the president of Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University), and the president of the College of Industrial Arts (now Texas Woman's University).
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William Bizzell Ph.D. | |
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5th President of the University of Oklahoma | |
In office 1925–1941 | |
Preceded by | James S. Buchanan |
Succeeded by | Joseph A. Brandt |
President of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas | |
In office 1925–1941 | |
Preceded by | Robert Teague Milner |
Succeeded by | Thomas Otto Walton |
President of College of Industrial Arts | |
In office 1910–1914 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1876-10-14)October 14, 1876 Independence, Texas, U.S. |
Died | May 13, 1944(1944-05-13) (aged 67) Norman, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Alma mater | Baylor University University of Illinois College of Law Columbia University |
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