William Oxley Thompson

Why Is William Oxley Thompson Influential?

According to Wikipedia, William Oxley Thompson, D.D. was the fifth President of The Ohio State University. Biography Thompson was born in Cambridge, Ohio to David Glenn Thompson and Agnes Miranda Oxley. Thompson was educated at Muskingum College and Western Theological Seminary. An ordained minister, Thompson spent the first half of his career in Presbyterian ministry. Upon his first wife's death in 1885 he turned to higher education and became the first president of the Longmont Presbyterian College founded by the Presbyterian Synod of Colorado. He was appointed president of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio in 1891 and served until 1899 when he resigned to become president of the Ohio State University.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With William Oxley Thompson?

William Oxley Thompson is affiliated with the following schools:

• Ohio State University
• Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
• Muskingum University