Grady Gammage

Male, Deceased Person

1892 – 1959

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Who was Grady Gammage?

Henry Grady Gammage was an Arizonan educator. He served as the president of Northern Arizona University from 1926 to 1933, and as the president of Arizona State University from 1933 to 1959. In 1958, he led Arizona State College’s victorious Proposition 200 campaign in the state legislature for a name change to Arizona State University. Gammage Auditorium at ASU was named in his honor.

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Born
Aug 5, 1892
Prescott
Education
  • University of Arizona
Lived in
  • Arizona
Died
1959
Tempe

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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