James M. Farr

Historian, Deceased Person

1874 – 1958

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Who was James M. Farr?

James Marion Farr was an American university professor and academic administrator. Farr was a native of South Carolina, and earned bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees before beginning his career as a professor of English language and literature. He was the interim president of the University of Florida from 1927 until 1928, and also served as the university's first vice president from 1905 to 1934.

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Born
Feb 4, 1874
Union
Profession
Education
  • Davidson College
  • Johns Hopkins University
Employment
  • University of Florida
Died
Mar 4, 1958
Jacksonville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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