John Grier Hibben
John Grier Hibben | |
|---|---|
| 14th President of Princeton University | |
| In office 1912–1932 | |
| Preceded by | John Aikman Stewart (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Edward D. Duffield (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 19, 1861 Peoria, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | May 16, 1933 (aged 72) Union County, New Jersey, U.S. |
John Grier Hibben (April 19, 1861 – May 16, 1933) was a Presbyterian minister, a philosopher, and educator. He served as president of Princeton University from 1912–1932, succeeding Woodrow Wilson and implementing many of the reforms started by Wilson. His term as President began after the term of Acting Princeton President Stewart, who served for two years after Wilson's departure.