Q. Who was Chancellor of Washington University in 1899?

Winfield Scott Chaplin served as the fourth Chancellor of Washington University from 1891-1907.  Washington University Archives maintains a list of all former Chancellors on their website.

You can find answers to similar questions about this history of Washington University in frequently asked questions about Washington University.

Please contact Washington University Archives directly if you are interested in conducting in depth research on the history of Washington University.