John Redd Hutcheson

(1886-1962)

Director, Agricultural Extension Services 1919-1945

President 1945-1947

Chancellor 1947-1956

President, VPI Foundation 1948-1962

Alumnus president John Redd Hutcheson worked tirelessly to prepare VPI for the flood of returning

World War II veterans and developed a sense of optimism

and pride on campus. A nationally noted agricultural

leader, ...