John Howard Van Amringe
1835–1915 (age 80)
Educator
Biography
John Howard Van Amringe was a revered educator whose lifelong devotion to scholarship and teaching enriched countless students and academic institutions. As a leader in mathematics and college administration, he championed high standards and the intellectual development of his pupils.
He was admired not only for his intellect but also for his warmth and humility, and his legacy endures in the generations of scholars he inspired, resting now at Woodlawn Cemetery.