Walter Alison Edwards (1862 – 1924) was a U.S. educator. He served as the president of the Throop Polytechnic Institute (which later became Caltech) from 1897 to 1907.[1]

Walter Alison Edwards
2nd President of Throop Polytechnic Institute
In office
1897–1907
Preceded byCharles Henry Keyes
Succeeded byJames Augustin Brown Scherer
Personal details
Born1862 (1862)
Died1924 (aged 65–66)
NationalityAmerican

References

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  1. ^ "Fast Facts About Caltech History". California Institute of Technology.