Martin Grove Brumbaugh [SEP] position held
Martin Grove Brumbaugh
Martin Grove Brumbaugh, A.M., Ph.D. (April 14, 1862March 14, 1930) was an American Republican politician who served as the 26th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1915 until 1919. He is frequently referred to as M.G. Brumbaugh, as is common in the Brumbaugh family. He was president of Juniata College and the first education commissioner for Puerto Rico.
Life and career.
Brumbaugh was born in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. He grew up in rural Huntingdon County and worked in the combination country store-
rejoined the faculty of Juniata College as Professor of Sociology. Former Pennsylvania Governor Martin Grove Brumbaugh and friend assumed the Presidency of Juniata in 1924. Brumbaugh was also an educator who undertook challenging posts to uplift marginalized minorities, He implemented an American-style educational system in Puerto Rico, and held lecturer positions at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University. In 1906, Brumbaugh became superintendent of the Philadelphia Public Schools and gained statewide recognition for his performance in this role. Upon McKenzie's return with his family to Juniata, Brumbaugh immediately