Charles Seymour
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Charles Seymour was an American academic, historian and the 15th President of Yale University from 1937 to 1951. As an academic administrator, he was instrumental in establishing Yale's residential co
Seymour, c. 1930
James Rowland Angell
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James Rowland Angell was an American psychologist and educator who served as the 16th President of Yale University between 1921 and 1937. His father, James Burrill Angell, was president of the Univers
Charles Seymour
…Seymour was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1938 and the American Philosophical Society in 1939. At age 52, Seymour succeeded James Rowland Angell as the university's 15th president in October 1937. After his retirement in July 1950, he would be succeeded by Alfred Whitney Griswold. After his…
Angell, circa 1920–1939
Portrait of Angell