William Henry Scott (university President)
William Henry Scott (September 1, 1840 – January 11, 1937), born in Athens, Ohio, was the seventh President of Ohio University from 1872 to 1883 and the third President of The Ohio State University from 1883 to 1895.
| Preceded by Walter Quincy Scott |
Ohio State University President 1883-06-20–1895-06-30 |
Succeeded by James Hulme Canfield |
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