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								|  |  |  |  |  |  | The Inauguration of President Alexander Meiklejohn 1912 |  |  |  
	
		| Alexander Meiklejohn was inaugurated as Amherst's eighth president in 1912. 
		After a term not characterized by particularly warm relations with the students, 
		faculty, or the board, he was forced to resign in 1923.
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