James H. Page is an American businessperson and former Chancellor of the University of Maine System. Page, who was born in Caribou, Maine attended the University of Maine at Fort Kent, the

University of St Andrews The University of St Andrews (, ; abbreviated as St And in post-nominals) is a public university in St Andrews, Scotland. It is the List of oldest universities in continuous operation, oldest of the four ancient universities of Scotland and, f ...

in St Andrews, Scotland and the

Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a Private university, private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1861, MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas of moder ...

. Page became the first Chancellor of the University of Maine system to be born in Maine or attend a school in the system when he was appointed in 2012. While visiting the

University of Maine The University of Maine (UMaine) is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Orono, Maine, United States. It was established in 1865 as the land-grant college of Maine and is the Flagship universitie ...

Orono, Maine Orono ( ) is a New England town, town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. Located on the Penobscot River, Penobscot and Stillwater River (Maine), Stillwater rivers, it was first settled by Province of Maine, American colonists in 1774. ...

prior to his appointment, Page argued in favor of shrinking the role of the Chancellor's office. He is the former CEO of James W. Sewall Company, a national consulting firm based in

Old Town, Maine Old Town is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 7,431 at the 2020 census. The city's developed area is chiefly located on the relatively large Marsh Island, but its boundaries extend beyond it. The island is su ...

which was established in 1880. It focuses on forestry, natural resources, civil and spatial engineering. He had previously been an adjunct faculty member of the University of Maine.

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University of Maine Chancellor's Office
Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Alumni of the University of St Andrews People from Caribou, Maine People from Old Town, Maine Businesspeople from Maine Chancellors of the University of Maine system {{US-business-bio-stub