John William Calhoun (October 24, 1871 Manchester, Tennessee - July 7, 1947 Austin, Texas) was the 11th president of the University of Texas at Austin between 1937 and 1939.[1] Calhoun Hall, a building constructed in 1968 and located on the University of Texas campus, is named after him.[1]

He graduated from University of Texas at Austin and Harvard University.[2]

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  1. ^ a b Partheymuller, Peter (September–October 2001). "Written in Limestone". The Alcalde. Emmis Communications. 90 (1): 35. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
  2. ^ "TSHA | Calhoun, John William".


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