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Fred Tom Mitchell (July 4, 1891 – December 5, 1953) was the President of the Mississippi State College (now Mississippi State University) from 1945 to 1953. He was an alumnus of Mississippi State University. He received a master's degree from Peabody College (now part of Vanderbilt University) and a PhD from Penn State University

Honors

The Mitchell Memorial Library at Mississippi State is named in his honor.

References

1. "President's Office (Mississippi State University)". Archived from the original on 2010-12-26. Retrieved 2010-12-26.
2. "Maroon and White: Mississippi State University, 1878-2003 Chapter 6 Humphrey and Mitchell: War and Peace, 1934-1953 pp.106-125".
   - Proposed plan for training negro teachers of vocational agriculture : a study based on the conditions in the state of Arkansas - thesis presented to the faculty of Graduate School of Cornell University for the degree of doctor of philosophy. OCLC 61036131.
3. "Mississippi State University". map.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2021-02-15.

External links

• Mississippi State University General Information
• Gallery of the Presidents

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