词条 | G. Leon Netterville |
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| name = G. Leon Netterville | image = | caption = | order = | title = President of Southern University | term_start = 1968 | term_end = 1972 | predecessor = Felton Grandison Clark | successor = Jesse N. Stone | order2 = | title2 = | term_start2 = | term_end2 = | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | birth_date = July 16, 1906 | birth_place = Ascension Parish, Louisiana, U.S. | death_date = February 12, 2000 | death_place = New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | alma_mater = Southern University Columbia University | residence = | profession = | religion = | spouse = Rebecca Netterville | children = 1 son | parents = | website = | footnotes = }} G. Leon Netterville (July 16, 1906 - February 12, 2000) was an African-American academic administrator. He served as the president of Southern University, a historically black university and land grant college in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from 1968 to 1972. Early lifeNetterville was born on July 16, 1906 in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.[1] He graduated from Southern University, where he earned a bachelor's degree. He subsequently earned a master's degree from Columbia University.[1] CareerNetterville returned to his alma mater, Southern University, as the dean of men and business manager in 1938. He was vice president for finance and business affairs in 1967,[1] and he served as president from 1968 to 1972. In November 1972, he fired two faculty members who had advised Civil Rights activists during protests.[2] He retired shortly after two students were shot on campus.[3] Personal life and deathWith his wife Rebecca, Netterville had a son, George Leon Netterville III. Both predeceased him. Netterville resided in Baton Rouge. He is survived by his granddaughter Rebecca Netterville.[1] Netterville died on February 12, 2000 in Baton Rouge, at 93.[1][3] References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite news |title=G. L. Netterville, 93; Headed Southern U. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/02/23/us/g-l-netterville-93-headed-southern-u.html |accessdate=June 17, 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=February 23, 2000}} {{Southern University}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Netterville, G. Leon}}{{US-academic-administrator-stub}}2. ^{{cite news |last1=Delaney |first1=Paul |title=Southern U. Chief Ousts 2 Who Advised Dissidents |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1972/11/20/archives/southern-u-chief-ousts-2-who-advised-dissidents-southern-u-ousts-2.html |accessdate=June 17, 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=November 20, 1972}} 3. ^1 {{cite news |title=G. Leon Netterville |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/341389477/?terms=%22G.%2BLeon%2BNetterville%22 |accessdate=June 17, 2018 |work=The Tampa Tribune |date=February 17, 2000|page=2|via=Newspapers.com|registration=yes}} 7 : 1906 births|2000 deaths|People from Ascension Parish, Louisiana|People from New Orleans|Southern University alumni|Columbia University alumni|Southern University presidents |
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