Dale R. Corson
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Dale Raymond Corson (April 5, 1914 ā March 31, 2012) was an American physicist and academic administrator who was the eighth president of Cornell University.
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Quick Facts President of Cornell University, Preceded by ...
Dale R. Corson | |
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President of Cornell University | |
In office 1969ā1977 | |
Preceded by | James A. Perkins |
Succeeded by | Frank H. T. Rhodes |
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Born | (1914-04-05)April 5, 1914 Pittsburg, Kansas, U.S. |
Died | March 31, 2012(2012-03-31) (aged 97) Ithaca, New York, U.S. |
Education | College of Emporia (BA) University of Kansas (MA) University of California, Berkeley (PhD) |
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