Former Langston University President Dies

Ernest Holloway was being treated for stomach cancer in Texas when he died on Saturday, December 24, 2011.

Sunday, December 25th 2011, 11:08 am

By: News 9


The longest serving president of Langston University has died. 

Ernest Holloway was being treated for stomach cancer in Texas when he died on Saturday, December 24, 2011. 

Holloway served in a variety of positions at Langston University for more than 40 years and was inducted into the Oklahoma's Educator's Hall of Fame in 1996. 

He was the institution's 14th President, a position held for 25 years.  He graduated from Langston in 1952.

Ernest Holloway was 81 years old.

 

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