# Francis W. Shepardson

> Francis Wayland Shepardson was an American academic, historian, politician, author, editor, and Greek letter society executive. He taught at the University of Chicago for 25 years and was the first director of the Illinois Department of Registration and Education. He was also the secretary and acting director of the Julius Rosenwald Fund.

*American educator and fraternity executive*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Journalist
- **Category:** Journalists
- **Born:** 1862
- **Died:** 1937
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Francis Wayland Shepardson was an American academic, historian, politician, author, editor, and Greek letter society executive. He taught at the University of Chicago for 25 years and was the first director of the Illinois Department of Registration and Education. He was also the secretary and acting director of the Julius Rosenwald Fund.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 32.2 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 56.0 / 100

## Sources
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