Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died
September 1, 1957(1957-09-01) (aged 85)
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
Education
Lehigh University, University of Pennsylvania
Occupation(s)
Educator, university president, advocate for Native Americans
Years active
1895–1957
Known for
President of Fisk University (1915–1925), founder of the Society of American Indians
Notable work
The American Indian in Relation to the White Population of the United States
Spouse
Nettie Evalyn Tressel McKenzie
Fayette Avery McKenzie (July 31, 1872–September 1, 1957) was an American educator and president of Fisk University from 1915 to 1925.[1] He received his doctorate degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1908. His dissertation, The American Indian in Relation to the White Population of the United States was published. He taught and studied Native Americans and was one of the founders of the Society of American Indians.
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