Ira Richardson

Ira Richardson (1871 October 6, 1958) was a president of Northwest Missouri State University and founding president of Adams State College.

Early life

Richardson was a native of northern Missouri and received a degree from Central Methodist University in 1897.

He received two masters degrees from Columbia University.[1]

Northwest Missouri

He was president at Northwest from 1913 to 1921.

Highlights of his time at the school:[2]

Adams State College

He served as Adams president from its founding in 1925 until 1950. Highlights of his stay:[3]

References

Academic offices
Preceded by
Henry Kirby Taylor
President of the Northwest Missouri State University
1913-1921
Succeeded by
Uel W. Lamkin
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