Martin Grove Brumbaugh

Martin Grove Brumbaugh
26th Governor of Pennsylvania
In office January 20, 1915 – January 15, 1919
Lieutenant	Frank McClain
Preceded by	John Tener
Succeeded by	William Sproul
Personal details
Born	April 14, 1862(1862-04-14) Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Died	March 14, 1930 (aged 67) Pinehurst, North Carolina
Political party	Republican
Religion	Church of the Brethren

Martin Grove Brumbaugh, A.M., Ph.D. (April 14, 1862 – March 14, 1930) was Pennsylvania's 26th Governor, a Republican. He is frequently referred to as M.G. Brumbaugh, as is common in the Brumbaugh family.

Biography

Brumbaugh attended Huntingdon Normal School, graduating in 1881. He assumed the role of president of the same school, renamed Juniata College, in 1895, and continued at the post until 1910. He remained closely connected to the college, returning to the position of the president in 1924.

Brumbaugh died unexpectedly on March 14, 1930 while on vacation in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Brumbaugh Hall is one of the 14 residence halls in the East Halls area of the Pennsylvania State University University Park campus, all named after Pennsylvania Governors.

External links

• Martin Grove Brumbaugh at Find a Grave

Political offices
Preceded by John Tener	Governor of Pennsylvania 1915–1919	Succeeded by William Sproul
Party political offices
Preceded by John Tener	Republican nominee for Governor of Pennsylvania 1914 (won)	Succeeded by William Sproul

Persondata
Name	Brumbaugh, Martin Grove
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	April 14, 1862
Place of birth	Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Date of death	March 14, 1930
Place of death	Pinehurst, North Carolina