Franklin W. Johnson
Male, Deceased Person
1870 – 1956
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Who was Franklin W. Johnson?
Franklin Winslow Johnson was the President of Colby College, Maine, United States, from 1929–1942. Franklin W. Johnson is widely remembered as the president who began to move Colby College to its Mayflower Hill location and set it on the road to national prestige, in the face of The Great Depression and the beginning of World War II.
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- Born
- Aug 17, 1870
Jay - Also known as
- Franklin Johnson
- Employment
- Colby College
- Died
- Feb 19, 1956
Waterville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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