Dabney S. Lancaster
Dabney S. Lancaster | |
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Portrait of Lancaster, c. 1955 | |
| 1st Chair of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia | |
| In office August 21, 1956 – June 30, 1964 | |
| Governor | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Sol W. Rawls Jr. |
| 17th President of Longwood University | |
| In office July 1, 1946 – July 1, 1955 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph L. Jarman |
| Succeeded by | Francis Lankford Jr. |
| 10th Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | |
| In office September 1, 1941 – June 15, 1946 | |
| Governor | |
| Preceded by | Sidney B. Hall |
| Succeeded by | G. Tyler Miller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dabney Stewart Lancaster October 12, 1889 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | March 11, 1975 (aged 85) Lexington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Hollywood Cemetery |
| Spouse | Mary Tabb Crump |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | |
Dabney Stewart Lancaster (October 12, 1889 – March 11, 1975) was an American educator and government official.