JAMES DOUGLAS

Middlebury, Vermont

James Douglas is a Contributor to The New York Sun.

Mr. Douglas, Middlebury College Class of 1972, served, between 2003 and 2011 four terms as governor of the Green Mountain State. He is the author of the book ‘The Vermont Way.’

Latest Articles

The building formerly known as Mead Chapel on the Middlebury Campus. — Kenneth James Burchfiel III via Wikimedia Commons

How Middlebury College Landed in Court Over the Cancellation of a Former Governor of Vermont and His Gift of a Chapel

The heirs of John Mead are fighting back after the name of the Mead family is chiseled off the iconic architecture that has stood as a symbol of the faith and ideas that once animated the campus.

By JAMES DOUGLAS

|May 15, 2023|

Opinion (Other)

The spire of Mead Chapel towers over the Middlebury Campus, depicted in an old postcard. — Via Wikimedia Commons

Why I’m Skipping My 50th Reunion at Middlebury College

I’ll miss seeing my classmates and reminiscing about our college days. My regret would be greater, however, if I were to pretend that I was happy with cancel culture at my alma mater.

By JAMES DOUGLAS

|May 26, 2022|

Opinion (Columnists)