Cyrus G. Baldwin

Cyrus Grandison Baldwin (1852–1931) was a minister in the Congregational Church and the first official president of Pomona College.

Cyrus G. Baldwin
1st President of Pomona College
In office
1890–1897
Succeeded byFranklin La Du Ferguson
Personal details
Born
Cyrus Grandson Baldwin

1852
New York
Died1931
California
Alma materOberlin College
ProfessionAcademic

He was born in New York. Baldwin graduated from Oberlin College in 1873 and completed his seminary degree from Andover Theological Seminary.[1] He was hired shortly after at Ripon College as a professor of Latin.

He was elected president of Pomona College in 1890.[2]

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