James A. Blaisdell
James A. Blaisdell | |
|---|---|
Blaisdell in 1936 | |
| 4th President of Pomona College | |
| In office July 1, 1910 – July 1, 1928 | |
| Preceded by | George A. Gates |
| Succeeded by | Charles K. Edmunds |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Arnold Blaisdell December 15, 1867 |
| Died | January 29, 1957 (aged 89) |
| Spouses | Florence Carrier Blaisdell
(died 1940)Anne Grassie Blaisdell
(m. 1943) |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Beloit College |
| Profession | Academic |
James Arnold Blaisdell (December 15, 1867 – January 29, 1957) was an American minister, theologian, and academic administrator. He was the fourth president of Pomona College (1910–1927) and founder and "head fellow" of the Claremont Colleges (1927–1935).