Rufus Carrollton Harris
Rufus Carrollton Harris was the president of Tulane University from 1937–1959 and the 12th dean of the Tulane University Law School, from 1927–1937.Education
He completed his undergraduate studies at Mercer University and earned two law degrees at Yale University, where he completed his Juris Doctor degree in 1924.
He left Tulane to become the President of Mercer University. He co-authored the GI Bill.While at the Tulane Law School he established the Tulane Law Review.