President, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1965-78.
President, University of Maryland, College Park. 1977-78. Member, Desegregation Task Force of State Board of Higher Education, 1980.
President, Washington College, 1995-2004.
Born in Denver, Colorado, October 24, 1923. Attended Putney School, Putney, Vermont; Yale University, B.S. (physics), 1944. Served in U.S. Navy (World War II). Princeton University, Ph.D. (physics), 1952. Chair, Deptartment of Physics and Astronomy, University of Maryland, 1953-65. Died at Bethesda, Maryland, July 15, 2011.
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