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Ernest James Jacqua (October 24, 1882July 27, 1972) was an American academic who was the first president of
Scripps College Scripps College is a Private university, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts Women's colleges in the United States, women's college in Claremont, California. It was founded as a member of the Claremont Colleges in 1 ...
from 1926 to 1942. He earned degrees from Grinnell College (BA),
Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
(MA), Union Theological Seminary (ThD), and
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(PHD).


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