L. A. Pittenger
L. A. Pittenger  | |
|---|---|
| President of Ball State University  | |
| In office 1927–1942  | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin J. Burris | 
| Succeeded by | Winfred E. Wagoner | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 27, 1873 DeSoto, Indiana  | 
| Died | July 12, 1953 (aged 79) | 
| Spouse | Bertha Orr | 
Lemuel Arthur "L. A." Pittenger (September 27, 1873 – July 12, 1953) is best known as being the 4th president of Ball Teachers College later known as Ball State University, as well as having Ball State University's student center named after him.