Abram W. Harris
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American academic administrator
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Abram W. Harris's Degrees
- Bachelors Classical Studies Amherst College
- Masters Classical Studies Amherst College
Why Is Abram W. Harris Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Abram Winegardner Harris was the 8th president of Northwestern University, serving from 1906 to 1916. He was also the first President of the University of Maine from 1896 to 1906. Biography Abram W. Harris was born in Philadelphia on November 7, 1858. A graduate of Wesleyan University , he came to Northwestern after a time as President of Maine State College , where he oversaw the transformation of the school into the University of Maine in 1896. At Northwestern, he helped develop the School of Commerce in 1908. He retired from Northwestern after 10 years to take a position with the Methodist Episcopal Church in New York City.
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