Which preposition to use? AS or OF

Which is the correct preposition:

He held the position AS president of Princeton University. OR

He held the position OF president of Princeton University.



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Originally Posted by daddyjohn

Which is the correct preposition:

He held the position AS president of Princeton University. :cross:

He held the position OF president of Princeton University. :tick:



Thank you very much.

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