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John Daniel Runkle
2nd President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
In office
1870–1879
Preceded byWilliam Barton Rogers
Succeeded byWilliam Barton Rogers
Personal details
Born(1822-10-11)October 11, 1822
Root, New York
DiedJuly 8, 1902(1902-07-08) (aged 79)
Southwest Harbor, Maine
Alma materLawrence Scientific School of Harvard University, (B.S., 1851)

John Daniel Runkle (October 11, 1822 – July 8, 1902[1]) was an American educator and mathematician. He served as acting president of MIT from 1868 to 1870 and president between 1870 and 1878.

  1. ^ Tyler, Harry W. (1903). "John Daniel Runkle". Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 38: 26 (26): 727–730. JSTOR 20021835.

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