Harrison Clifford Dale was a professor and author in the United States who served as the ninth president of the University of Idaho from 1937 to 1946. He was a great-grandson of Stephen Worthen who served in Timothy Barnard's Company in the Massachusetts militia.
Dale was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, where he attended Classical High School. In 1916 he married Bertha May Garrard.
He was a professor at the University of Wyoming. In 1918 he gave a speech about patriotism. He was an assistant professor at the Agricultural College of Utah.
Dale wrote a book about the Ashley-Smith Expeditions. The book is part of the Zamorano Eighty.
He was a professor at the University of Idaho. He was also a professor at Washington University in St. Louis. He served as President of the University of Idaho and was photographed with Eleanor Roosevelt. Dale wrote the article "The Frankfurt Book Fair".
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