President of Baylor University
After the death of Samuel Palmer Brooks, Neff was nominated to replace him as President of Baylor University. He resigned the post of President of the Board of Trustees, a position he had held since it was vacated by B. H. Carroll in 1907, upon the nomination as President.
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