| James Calder | |
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5th President of the Pennsylvania State University |
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In office 1871–1880 |
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| Preceded by | Thomas Henry Burrowes |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Shortlidge |
| President of Hillsdale College |
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In office 1869–1871 |
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February 16, 1826 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| Died | November 22, 1893 (aged 67) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| Spouse(s) | Ellen Cordelia Winebrenner |
| Alma mater | Wesleyan College |
James Calder (February 16, 1826 – November 22, 1893) was the third president of Hillsdale College, serving from 1869 to 1871, and the fifth president of the Pennsylvania State University, serving from 1871 until 1880.