Ray Lyman Wilbur
Ray Wilbur | |
|---|---|
| 3rd President of Stanford University | |
| In office March 4, 1933 – June 30, 1943 | |
| Preceded by | Robert E. Swain (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Donald Tresidder |
| In office January 22, 1916 – March 5, 1929 | |
| Preceded by | John Branner |
| Succeeded by | Robert E. Swain (Acting) |
| 31st United States Secretary of the Interior | |
| In office March 5, 1929 – March 4, 1933 | |
| President | Herbert Hoover |
| Preceded by | Roy West |
| Succeeded by | Harold L. Ickes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ray Lyman Wilbur April 13, 1875 Boonesboro, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | June 26, 1949 (aged 74) Stanford, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Alta Mesa Memorial Park |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Marguerite Blake
(m. 1898; died 1946) |
| Children | 5, including Blake and Dwight |
| Alma mater | Stanford University (BA, MA) University of California, San Francisco (MD) |
Ray Lyman Wilbur (April 13, 1875 – June 26, 1949) was an American medical doctor who served as the third president of Stanford University and as the 31st United States Secretary of the Interior under President Herbert Hoover, also a Stanford alum.