James Milholland

Acting president of Penn State University

James Milholland

President of the Pennsylvania State University Acting
In office 1947–1950
Preceded by	Ralph Dorn Hetzel
Succeeded by	Milton S. Eisenhower

Personal details
Born	(1887-10-25)October 25, 1887^[1] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Died	February 14, 1956(1956-02-14) (aged 68)^[2] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

James Milholland (October 25, 1887 – February 14, 1956) was acting President of the Pennsylvania State University, serving from the death of Ralph Dorn Hetzel in 1947 until 1950. He later worked as a judge. He died after multiple heart attacks in 1956.^[3]

Minholland graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 1911, where he had been an undergraduate member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity.^[4]

References

^ Cook, Robert Cecil (1956). Who's who in American Education: A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living Educators of the United States. Vol. 17. Who's Who in American Education.
^ "Judge Milholland is Laid to Rest". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Vol. 29, no. 173. 1956-02-18. p. 8. Retrieved 2019-09-30 – via Google News Archive.
^ Leik, Ron (1956-02-15). "Milholland Dies at 69". The Daily Collegian. Vol. 56, no. 1956/02/15. p. 1. ISSN 1099-1875 – via Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive.
^ Schoening, Earl F, ed. (November 1947). "Acting President, Alumni news item". The Signet, a magazine for members of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. XXXIX (4): 367.