Archer House

Named in memory of John F. Archer

 

Archer House was named in honor of the first Ohio State student to die in action during the
Korean War. Archer House currently provides office space for Personnel Services.
Lieutenant John Archer graduated from The Ohio State University in 1945 with a degree in
communications. He was a popular student leader and was a member of Romophos honorary
and the Student Senate. He had won the Bronze Star, Combat Infantry Badge, and five
battle stars during World War II.