Chauncey Samuel Boucher

American academic and historian
Chauncey Samuel Boucher
Chauncey S. Boucher
10th Chancellor of the University of Nebraska
In office
July 1, 1938 – July 31, 1946
Preceded byEdgar A. Burnett
Succeeded byReuben G. Gustavson
President of West Virginia University
In office
1935–1938
Preceded byJohn Roscoe Turner
Succeeded byCharles Elmer Lawall
Personal details
Born(1886-06-14)June 14, 1886
Chicago, Illinois
DiedAugust 13, 1955(1955-08-13) (aged 69)
Petoskey, Michigan
Occupationscholar, academic administrator

Chauncey Samuel Boucher (14 June 1886 – 13 August 1955) was an American academic and historian.

Boucher was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Chauncey Watson Boucher and Elizabeth Celstea Van Loon. He was a professor of history at the University of Chicago; president of West Virginia University; and chancellor of the University of Nebraska.[1] He died at Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan in 1955, aged 69.

References

  1. ^ "Chauncey Samuel Boucher". Office of the Chancellor. October 3, 2016.
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