Harold Syrett
Harold Syrett | |
|---|---|
| 4th President of Brooklyn College | |
| In office 1967–1969 | |
| Preceded by | Francis Kilcoyne |
| Succeeded by | John Kneller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Harold Coffin Syrett October 22, 1913 Brooklyn, New York, US |
| Died | July 29, 1984 (aged 70) Hudson, New York, US |
| Education | Wesleyan University (BA) Columbia University (MA, PhD) |
| Known for | Executive Editor of The Papers of Alexander Hamilton |
Harold Coffin Syrett (October 22, 1913 – July 29, 1984) was an American historian. He served as the executive editor of The Papers of Alexander Hamilton and as the fourth president of Brooklyn College.