The William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library (commonly referred to as the Thompson Library) is the main library at Ohio State University's Columbus campus. It is the university's largest library and houses its main stacks, special collections, rare books and manuscripts, and many departmental subject libraries.
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William Oxley Thompson, D.D. (November 5, 1855 – December 9, 1933) was the fifth President of The Ohio State University. [1] [2] Biography Thompson was born in Cambridge, Ohio to David Glenn Thompson and Agnes Miranda Oxley. Thompson was educated at Muskingum College and Western Theological Seminary. [3]
William Oxley Thompson. The main library bears his name while his likeness towers over OSU’s central lawn, the Oval. Thompson was a university president, both at Miami University (Ohio) and then at The Ohio State University. What is less known today is that Thompson was an ordained Christian minister, serving as a Presbyterian pastor.
William Oxley Thompson, 1917. 5th president (July 1, 1899 – November 5, 1925) Born: November 5, 1855. Died: December 9, 1933. Born in Cambridge, Ohio, William Thompson attended Muskingum College, leaving in the summers to work on a farm, and graduated in 1878.
1 In general the life of Thompson is covered in a scholarly way in James E. Pollard, William Oxley Thompson, Evangel of Education (Columbus, Ohio, 1955). The voluminous Thompson papers are in the Ohio State University Archives, Columbus. For a brief sketch of Thompson's life, see Harvey C.
The William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library (commonly referred to as the Thompson Library) is the main library at Ohio State University's Columbus campus. It is the university's largest library and houses its main stacks, special collections, rare books and manuscripts, and many departmental subject libraries.
Good luck charm of the William Oxley Thompson bust missing during finals April 28, 2021 Sophie Yates A sign sits at the entrance of Thompson Library explaining the removal of the bust of...
William Oxley Thompson, D.D. (November 5, 1855 – December 9, 1933), born in Cambridge, Ohio, was the fifth President of The Ohio State University. Thompson was educated at Muskingum College and Western Theological Seminary. An ordained minister, Thompson spent the first half of his career in Presbyterian ministry.
William Oxley Thompson was born in Cambridge, Ohio, on November 5, 1855. In 1878, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Muskingum College in New Concord, Ohio, and a master's degree from the same institution in 1881. He then enrolled in the Western Theological Seminary in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania.
daughter Helen Starr Thompson wife Lorin Thompson son Roger Thompson son Estelle Godfrey Thompson wife Agnes Miranda Oxley Thompson mother David Glenn Thompson father Nancy Jane Thompson sister Sarah Annabelle Thompson sister Mary Elizabeth Thompson
It was officially named the William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library in 1951 in honor of the fifth president of the university. Dedication ceremonies included a lecture by Luther Evans (Librarian of Congress), a band concert, and tours of the library’s new stack tower.
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