Joseph T. Kingsbury, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joseph T. Kingsbury

University of Utah president from 1897 to 1916

Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1853

Place of Birth: Weber County, Utah, United States

Date of Death: 10-Apr-1937

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Joseph T. Kingsbury

  • Joseph Thomas Kingsbury (November 4, 1853 – April 10, 1937) was Acting President of the University of Deseret, now known as the University of Utah, from 1892 to 1894.
  • In 1894 he was replaced by James E.
  • Talmage, and then in 1897, was appointed President of the university. He held that position until he resigned because of a campus controversy in 1916.
  • In spite of his resignation, Kingsbury's combined service as president of the university was longer than any other since.

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