John William Provine (June 19, 1866 – November 2, 1949) was an American chemistry professor and university president. He served as the president of Mississippi College from 1895 to 1898 and from 1911 to 1932.[1][2] He was the last president of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.[3]

J. W. Provine
Born(1866-06-19)June 19, 1866
DiedNovember 2, 1949(1949-11-02) (aged 83)
Alma materUniversity of Mississippi
OccupationUniversity Professor

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  1. ^ "History of Mississippi College".
  2. ^ "MyPlan.com :: Mississippi College :: Articles".
  3. ^ e. g. "McDonough Attends SIAA Meet In Alabama". The Eastern Progress. Vol. 20, no. 11. March 13, 1942. p. 3.
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