Harry J. Carman

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Harry J. Carman

Harry Carman was the fourth Dean of Columbia College. A champion of the Core Curriculum, he was very popular among students. He advised many, including Jacques Barzun, and even helped with their expenses. An agricultural historian, he maintained a working farm upstate even while dean.

Carman Hall is named after him.

Preceded by
Herbert E. Hawkes
Dean of Columbia College 
1943-1950
Succeeded by
Lawrence H. Chamberlain


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