Edward D. Duffield
Edward Dickinson Duffield | |
|---|---|
| Acting President of Princeton University | |
| In office 1932–1933 | |
| Preceded by | John Grier Hibben |
| Succeeded by | Harold W. Dodds |
| Member of the New Jersey Assembly | |
| In office 1904–1905 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 3, 1871 Princeton, New Jersey |
| Died | September 17, 1938 (aged 67) South Orange, New Jersey |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Princeton University (BA, MA) New York University Law School (JD) |
Edward Dickinson Duffield (March 3, 1871 – September 17, 1938) was an American politician, banker, and acting President of Princeton University following the retirement of John G. Hibben. Duffield served in the New Jersey Assembly from 1904 to 1905 and later became president of Prudential Insurance Company of America. He also acted as chairman of the board of trustees for Princeton University; he died from heart disease.