Raymond W. Fairchild
Raymond W. Fairchild | |
|---|---|
| Eighth president of Illinois State University | |
| In office 1933–1955 | |
| Preceded by | Harry A. Brown |
| Succeeded by | Robert Gehlmann Bone |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 9, 1889 Bismarck, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | June 12, 1956 (aged 66) Normal, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Michigan (AB, AM) |
Raymond Wilber Fairchild (September 9, 1889- June 12, 1956) was a college educator known for his twenty-two years as the eighth president of Illinois State University, formerly known as Illinois State Normal University.