John E. Jacobs
John E. Jacobs | |
|---|---|
| Interim President of the Kansas State Teachers College | |
| In office January 16, 1953 – July 31, 1953 | |
| Preceded by | David L. MacFarlane |
| Succeeded by | John E. King |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Earl Jacobs November 29, 1903 Independence, Kansas |
| Died | May 24, 1971 (aged 67) Hollywood, California |
| Resting place | Emporia, Kansas |
| Spouse | Doris Marguerite Latta |
| Alma mater | Pittsburg State University (B.S.) University of Kansas (M.S.; PhD) |
| Occupation | Educator |
John Earl Jacobs (November 29, 1903 – May 24, 1971) was an American educator most notably for serving as an administrator at what is now known as Emporia State University. Before serving as the Kansas State Teachers College (KSTC) interim president of, Jacobs was the Supervisor of Secondary Education at KSTC and served as principal of a couple of high schools before coming to Emporia.