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university chancellor

Samuel AVERY, American University Chancellor. Member, International Conciliation Commission with Sweden. 1914-1915. Member: Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Xi; Mason.

Background

AVERY, Samuel Son of Stephen B. and Mary T. Avery.

Education

Doane College, Bachelor of Arts, 1887. University of Nebraska, B.Se. 1892, Master of Arts, 1894.

Herdelberg, Doctor of Philosophy, 1896. Doane and University of Idaho, Doctor of Laws, 1909.

Career

Professor Chemistry and Chemist, Agriculture Experiment Station University of Idaho, 1899- 1901. Prof, analytical and organic Chemistry, University of Nebraska, 1901. Agriculture Chemistry and Chemist, TJ. of Nebraska, Experiment Station, 1902-1905.

Head Professor Chemistry, 1905-1908. Acting Chancellor, 1908-1909. Chancellor, 1909; Chancellor emeritus and Prof, of Research in Chemistry.

University of Nebraska, since 1927.

Membership

Member, International Conciliation Commission with Sweden. 1914-1915. Member: Phi Beta Kappa. Sigma Xi; Mason.

Connections

Spouse May B. Bennett, August 4, 1897.