Charles Coleman Thach
| Charles Coleman Thach | |
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Thatch pictured in The Glomerata 1919, Auburn yearbook
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| President of Auburn University | |
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In office 1902–1920 |
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| Preceded by | William Leroy Broun |
| Succeeded by | Spright Dowell |
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March 15, 1860 Athens, Alabama |
| Died | October 15, 1921 (aged 61) Dalton, Georgia |
Charles Coleman Thach (March 15, 1860 – October 15, 1921) was the President of Alabama Polytechnic Institute, now known as Auburn University, from 1902 to 1920.
Charles Coleman Thach was born in Athens, Alabama in 1860. He graduated from the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, now known as Auburn University, in 1877. He became a Professor of English in 1885. He was also teaching Political Economy. He was President in the same institution from 1902 to 1920.
He was a member of the American Economic Association. He was a founding member of the Alabama Library Association.
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