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John Huston Finley
John Huston Finley (October 19, 1863 – March 7, 1940) was Professor of Polities at Princeton University from 1900 to 1903, and President of the City College of New York from 1903 until 1913, when he was appointed President of the University of the State of New York and Commissioner of Education of the State of New York. A promenade along the western bank of the East River between 63rd Street and 125th Street in Manhattan was named the John Finley Walk in 1940 because he had often walked
John Finley
John Finley may refer to:
- John Finley (Finleyville) (1759–1846), pioneer settler of western Pennsylvania
- John Park Finley (1854–1943), American tornado expert
- John Huston Finley (1863–1940), American academic and editor
- John L. Finley (1935–2006), American astronaut
- John Finley (musician) (born 1945), Canadian musician
See also.
- John Finlay (disambiguation)
- John Findlay (disambiguation)