George Edgar Vincent

George Edgar Vincent
3rd President of the
University of Minnesota
In office
1911–1917
Preceded byCyrus Northrop
Succeeded byMarion LeRoy Burton
Personal details
Born(1864-03-21)March 21, 1864
Rockford, Illinois
United States
DiedFebruary 1, 1941(1941-02-01) (aged 76)
New York City, New York
United States
SpouseLouise (Palmer) Vincent
Children
  • John Henry Vincent
  • Isabel (Vincent) Harper
  • Elizabath (Vincent) Foster
Parents
  • Bishop John Heyl Vincent
  • Elizabeth (Dusenbury) Vincent
Alma materYale University
ProfessionSociologist, Professor, University President
Known forCo-author of the first sociology textbook with Albion Small

George Edgar Vincent (March 21, 1864 – February 2, 1941) was an American sociologist and university president.

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