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English: Henry Landes, President of the University of Washington, ca. 1914   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Henry Landes, President of the University of Washington, ca. 1914
Description
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Handwritten on verso: 14th President of University of Washington <acting>, Henry Landes, 1914-1915.

Henry Landes was the brother of Charles Landes

PH Coll 140.3

Born in Carroll County Illinois in 1868, Henry Landes earned two B.A. degrees, one from the University of Indiana and one from Harvard University. In 1893 he earned his Masters Degree from Harvard. Before becoming president he was a well known geologist. Landes served as acting president from 1914 to 1915. After his term as President of the University of Washington he became the dean of the College of Science until he became vice dean of University College in 1934. Landes became ill during a geology study tour in Asia and died August 23, 1936 in Seattle, Washington. He was 68.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): College teachers--Washington (State)--Seattle;; College presidents--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Landes, Henry, 1867-1936; Geologists--Washington (State)--Seattle
Depicted place Seattle
Date circa 1914
date QS:P571,+1914-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: silver gelatin; b&w
Dimensions height: 4 in (10.1 cm); width: 6 in (15.2 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,4U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,6U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
713
Source
English: Portraits Collection
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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POR691

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