Winthrop E. Stone

Winthrop E. Stone
5th President of Purdue University
In office
21 February 1900  17 July 1921
Preceded byJames H. Smart
Succeeded byHenry W. Marshall (acting)
Personal details
Born(1862-06-12)June 12, 1862
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
DiedJuly 17, 1921(1921-07-17) (aged 59)
Eon Mountain, Canada
Cause of deathMountaineering accident

Winthrop Ellsworth Stone (June 12, 1862 – July 17, 1921) was a professor of chemistry and served as the president of Purdue University from 1900–1921.