William De Witt Hyde | |
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![]() Hyde in 1915 | |
7th President of Bowdoin College | |
In office 1885–1917 | |
Preceded by | Joshua Chamberlain |
Succeeded by | Kenneth C.M. Sills |
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Born | Winchendon, Massachusetts | September 23, 1858
Died | June 29, 1917 Brunswick, Maine | (aged 58)
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William De Witt Hyde (September 23, 1858 – June 29, 1917)[1][2] was an American educator and academic administrator who served as the president of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, for thirty-two years, from 1885 to his death in 1917.