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Chauncey Samuel Boucher


10th Chancellor of the University of Nebraska
In office July 1, 1938 – July 31, 1946
Preceded by	Edgar A. Burnett
Succeeded by	Reuben G. Gustavson
President of West Virginia University
In office 1935–1938
Preceded by	John Roscoe Turner
Succeeded by	Charles Elmer Lawall

Personal details
Born	(1886-06-14)June 14, 1886 Chicago, Illinois
Died	August 13, 1955(1955-08-13) (aged 69) Petoskey, Michigan
Occupation	scholar, academic administrator

Chauncey Samuel Boucher (June 14, 1886 – August 13, 1955) was an American academic and historian.

Boucher was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Chauncey Watson Boucher and Elizabeth Celstea Van Loon. He was a professor of history at the University of Chicago; president of West Virginia University; and chancellor of the University of Nebraska. He died at Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan in 1955, aged 69.

References

v t e Chancellors of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Allen R. Benton (1871–1876) Edmund Burke Fairfield (1876–1882) Henry E. Hitchcock # (1882–1883) James Irving Manatt (1884–1888) Charles Edwin Bessey (1888–1891 and acting, 1899–1900) James Hulme Canfield (1891–1895) George Edwin MacLean (1895–1899) Elisha Andrews (1900–1908) Samuel Avery (1908–1928) Edgar A. Burnett (1928–1938) Chauncey Samuel Boucher (1938–1946) Reuben G. Gustavson (1946–1953) John K. Selleck # (1953–1954) Clifford M. Hardin (1954–1968) Joseph Soshnik (1968–1971) C. Peter Magrath # (1971–1972) James Zumberge (1972–1975) Adam C. Breckenridge # (1975–1976) Roy Young (1976–1980) Robert Rutford # (1980–1981) Martin A. Massengale (1981–1991) Jack Goebel # (1991) Graham Spanier (1991–1995) Joan Leitzel # (1995–1996) James Moeser (1996–2000) Harvey Perlman (2000–2016) Ronnie D. Green (2016–2023) Rodney D. Bennett (2023–present) # denotes interim chancellor

Allen R. Benton (1871–1876)
Edmund Burke Fairfield (1876–1882)
Henry E. Hitchcock # (1882–1883)
James Irving Manatt (1884–1888)
Charles Edwin Bessey (1888–1891 and acting, 1899–1900)
James Hulme Canfield (1891–1895)
George Edwin MacLean (1895–1899)
Elisha Andrews (1900–1908)
Samuel Avery (1908–1928)
Edgar A. Burnett (1928–1938)
Chauncey Samuel Boucher (1938–1946)
Reuben G. Gustavson (1946–1953)
John K. Selleck # (1953–1954)
Clifford M. Hardin (1954–1968)
Joseph Soshnik (1968–1971)
C. Peter Magrath # (1971–1972)
James Zumberge (1972–1975)
Adam C. Breckenridge # (1975–1976)
Roy Young (1976–1980)
Robert Rutford # (1980–1981)
Martin A. Massengale (1981–1991)
Jack Goebel # (1991)
Graham Spanier (1991–1995)
Joan Leitzel # (1995–1996)
James Moeser (1996–2000)
Harvey Perlman (2000–2016)
Ronnie D. Green (2016–2023)
Rodney D. Bennett (2023–present)

# denotes interim chancellor

v t e Presidents of West Virginia University
Martin (1867–1875) Thompson (1877–1881) Wilson (1882–1883) Turner (1885–1893) Goodknight (1895–1897) Raymond (1897–1901) Purinton (1901–1911) Hodges (1911–1914) Trotter (1916–1928) Turner (1928–1934) Boucher (1935–1938) Lawall (1939–1945) Stewart (1946–1958) Stahr (1959–1962) Miller (1962–1966) Harlow (1967–1977) Budig (1977–1981) Heflin (1981) Gee (1981–1985) Reinhard (1985–1986) Bucklew (1986–1995) Hardesty (1995–2007) Garrison (2007–2008) Magrath (2008–2009) Clements (2009–2013) Gee (2014– )

Martin (1867–1875)
Thompson (1877–1881)
Wilson (1882–1883)
Turner (1885–1893)
Goodknight (1895–1897)
Raymond (1897–1901)
Purinton (1901–1911)
Hodges (1911–1914)
Trotter (1916–1928)
Turner (1928–1934)
Boucher (1935–1938)
Lawall (1939–1945)
Stewart (1946–1958)
Stahr (1959–1962)
Miller (1962–1966)
Harlow (1967–1977)
Budig (1977–1981)
Heflin (1981)
Gee (1981–1985)
Reinhard (1985–1986)
Bucklew (1986–1995)
Hardesty (1995–2007)
Garrison (2007–2008)
Magrath (2008–2009)
Clements (2009–2013)
Gee (2014– )

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