James Calder (academic administrator)
James Calder | |
|---|---|
| 5th President of the Pennsylvania State University | |
| In office 1871–1880 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Henry Burrowes |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Shortlidge |
| President of Hillsdale College | |
| In office 1869–1871 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 16, 1826 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | November 22, 1893 (aged 67) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US |
| Spouse | Ellen Cordelia Winebrenner |
| Alma mater | Wesleyan College |
James Calder (February 16, 1826 – November 22, 1893) was the third president of Hillsdale College, serving from 1869 to 1871, and the fifth president of the Pennsylvania State University, serving from 1871 until 1880.