Waldo, Dwight B. (Dwight Bryant), 1864-1939
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1864 - 1939
biographical statement
Dwight Bryant Waldo served as Western Michigan University's first president for 32 years until his retirement in 1936. He was born in Arcade, N.Y., June 13, 1864, in the final year of the American Civil War and was noted for his scholarship on the life of Abraham Lincoln. He died Oct. 29, 1939, at age 75.
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Dorothy (Waldo) Stapler, November 4, 1989
File — Box: 5-OralHist, Object: 3
Oral history interview with Elizabeth McQuigg, November 15, 1993
File — Box: 3-OralHist, Object: 10
Dates:
November 15, 1993
Oral history interview with Elizabeth Waldo Thurn, November 18, 1989
File — Box: 5-OralHist, Object: 15
Dates:
November 18, 1989
Oral history interview with John Gill, May 2, 1989
File — Box: 2-OralHist, Object: 13
Oral history interview with Len Gernant, July 25, 1989
File — Box: 2-OralHist, Object: 12
Oral history interview with Lillie F. Scott, April 24, 1989
File — Box: 5-OralHist, Object: 8
Oral history interview with Rudel Miller, May 22, 1989
File — Box: 3-OralHist, Object: 13