Meribeth E. Cameron

Meribeth Elliott Cameron (May 22, 1905 in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada – July 12, 1997 in Holyoke, Massachusetts) was an American historian of China and academic who served as the 13th (Acting) President of Mount Holyoke College from 1968-1969.

Meribeth E. Cameron
13th President of
Mount Holyoke College (Acting)
In office
1968–1969
Preceded byRichard Glenn Gettell
Succeeded byDavid Truman
Personal details
BornMay 22, 1905
Ingersoll, Ontario
DiedJuly 12, 1997(1997-07-12) (aged 92)
South Hadley, Massachusetts
Alma materStanford University
Radcliffe College
ProfessionProfessor

She was a professor of Chinese History at Mount Holyoke from 1948-1970. She served as Dean and briefly as Acting President in 1954 (during the period of President Ham) and 1966 (during the period of President Gettell).

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