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Edwin Alderman
1912 photo of Edwin Alderman by Rufus Holsinger
Born(1861-05-15)May 15, 1861
Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedApril 30, 1931(1931-04-30) (aged 69)
Connellsville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeUniversity of Virginia Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (PhB)
University of the South (DCL)
Tulane University (LLD)
Johns Hopkins University (LLD)
OccupationEducator
Known forFirst President of the University of Virginia; President of University of North Carolina and Tulane University
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Edwin Anderson Alderman (May 15, 1861 – April 30, 1931) served as the president of three universities. Edwin A. Alderman Elementary School in Wilmington and the Alderman dorm at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are named after him. The main library at the University of Virginia used to bear his name.

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