Linus A. Sims
(1882-1949)
American educator
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Linus Arthur Sims (September 22, 1882 – September 15, 1949) was an educator and administrator who was the driving force behind the establishment of Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana. In 1925, Sims created Hammond Junior College, which became the former Southeastern Louisiana College in 1928. In 1970, the institution was declared a university during the administration of Governor John J. McKeithen. During the 1990s, Southeastern was ranked as one of the fastest growing institutions of higher learning in the United States.
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22 September 1882 Crossville, DeKalb County, Alabama
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15 September 1949 (aged 66)
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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