Leslie Waggener
Leslie Waggener | |
|---|---|
| 1st President of the University of Texas at Austin | |
| In office 1895–1896 | |
| Succeeded by | George T. Winston |
| President of Bethel College | |
| In office c. 1875–1877 – 1883 | |
| Preceded by | Noah K. Davis |
| Succeeded by | James H. Fuqua (chairman of the faculty) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 11, 1841 Trenton, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | August 19, 1896 (aged 54) |
| Spouse |
Fannie Pendleton (m. 1867) |
| Children | 7 |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Professor |
Leslie Waggener Sr. (September 11, 1841 – August 19, 1896) was an American professor who served as the first president of the University of Texas at Austin. He also served as president of Bethel College in Kentucky.