"1833-01-28Z"^^ . "2nd" . . . "Gatch, Thomas Milton"@en . . . . "American mayor" . "1833Z"^^ . . . . . . . "Thomas Milton Gatch"@en . . . "1913Z"^^ . "1913-04-23Z"^^ . . . "Thomas Milton Gatch (January 28, 1833 \u2013 April 23, 1913) was an American educator and politician in Oregon. He served one term as mayor of Salem, Oregon, was the president of what would become Oregon State University, served as president of the University of Washington, and twice served as president of Willamette University. A native of Ohio, he was the first president of Oregon State University to hold a doctorate degree."@en . .