Alfred E. Stearns Ph.D | |
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9th Principal of Phillips Academy | |
In office 1903–1933 | |
Preceded by | Cecil Bancroft |
Succeeded by | Claude Moore Fuess |
Personal details | |
Born | Alfred Ernest Stearns June 6, 1871 Orange, New Jersey[1][2] |
Died | November 15, 1949 Andover, Massachusetts[1] | (aged 78)
Resting place | Chapel Cemetery, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA[1] |
Spouse |
Kate Deane (m. 1900) |
Alfred Ernest Stearns (June 6, 1871[2][4] - November 15, 1949[1]) was an American educator and 9th Principal[a] of Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts from 1903 to 1933. He was featured on the cover of Time for its 8 Feb 1926 edition.[6]
Stearns was a guest preacher at Central Congregational Church in Providence, Rhode Island.[7]