Frederick Charles Hicks

 Frederick Charles Hicks  (January 1, 1863 in St. Clair County, Michigan – September 7, 1953) was professor of economics. He became President of the University of Cincinnati on in 1904. During his term as president a number of buildings were constructed, including Beecher Hall (1916), Nippert Stadium, Old Chemistry (1917) and Swift Hall (1925) among others.