Gilbert Morgan
Gilbert Morgan | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Principal of the Western University of Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1835–1836 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Bruce |
| Succeeded by | Robert Bruce |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 23, 1791 New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 28, 1875 (aged 84) New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Union College Princeton University |
The Rev. Gilbert Morgan (May 23, 1791 – May 28, 1875) is generally numbered as the second chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh, then called the Western University of Pennsylvania. He served only one year, from 1835 to 1836. His official title at the time was "Principal," a holdover from the institution's academy days.