Harold W. Tribble
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Preceded byThurman D. Kitchin
Succeeded byJames R. Scales
BornHarold Wayland Tribble
November 18, 1899
November 18, 1899
DiedJune 17, 1986 (aged 86)
Harold W. Tribble | |
|---|---|
| 10th President of Wake Forest University | |
| In office 1950–1967 | |
| Preceded by | Thurman D. Kitchin |
| Succeeded by | James R. Scales |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Harold Wayland Tribble November 18, 1899 |
| Died | June 17, 1986 (aged 86) |
| Occupation | Theologian, educator, author |
Harold Wayland Tribble (November 18, 1899 – June 17, 1986) was an American theologian, educator, and author who served as Wake Forest University's president from 1950 to 1967. A prominent Baptist minister, Tribble's tenure saw the institution's significant growth, relocation, and eventual transition from a college to a university.[1][2]