Henry Philip Tappan was an American philosopher, educator and academic administrator. In August 1852, he assumed the newly created presidency of the restructured University of Michigan, an office established by the Constitution of the State of Michigan in 1850.
- Occupation
- philosopher
- Position held
- President of the University of Michigan
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 18, 1805
- Died
- November 15, 1881