词条 | Glenn W. Ferguson |
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|name=Glenn W. Ferguson |order=6th |title=President of the American University of Paris |term_start=1992 |term_end=1995 |birth_date={{Birth date|1929|01|28}} |predecessor=Catherine Ingold |successor=Lee Huebner |order1=9th |title1=President of the University of Connecticut |term_start1=1973 |term_end1=1978 |predecessor1=Homer D. Babbidge, Jr. |successor1=John A. DiBiaggio |order2=7th |title2=President of Clark University |term_start2=1970 |term_end2=1973 |predecessor2=Frederick H. Jackson |successor2=Mortimer H. Appley |order3=2nd |office3=United States Ambassador to Kenya |term_start3=September 16, 1966 |term_end3=April 7, 1969 |predecessor3=William Attwood |successor3=Robinson McIlvaine |birth_place=Syracuse, New York, U.S. |death_date={{Death date and age|2007|12|20|1929|01|28}} |death_place=Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S. |alma_mater=Cornell University (B.A.) Cornell University (M.B.A.) University of Pittsburgh (J.D.) |residence= |profession=Diplomat and Academic Administrator |religion= |spouse= |children= |website= |nationality=American |signature= |footnotes= }}Glenn W. Ferguson (January 28, 1929 in Syracuse, New York - December 20, 2007 in Santa Fe, New Mexico) was an American diplomat and university president. He received his bachelor's degree in Economics in 1950, an MBA in 1951, both from Cornell University, and a law degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He was the United States Ambassador to Kenya from 1966–1969 and the head of several universities, including Chancellor of Long Island University, President of Clark University, the University of Connecticut, and the American University of Paris. He was the first director of the volunteer program VISTA and, for a short time, Director of the Lincoln Center in New York City. He died on December 20, 2007 from prostate cancer at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico.[1][2] References1. ^[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/02/AR2008010203053.html Glenn W. Ferguson, 78; Envoy to Kenya] Washington Post, January 3, 2008 {{s-start}}{{s-dip}}{{succession box|title=United States Ambassador to Kenya|before=William Attwood|after=Robinson McIlvaine|years=1966–1969}}{{s-end}}{{University of Connecticut presidents}}{{Clark University presidents}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Ferguson, Glenn W.}}2. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/05/nyregion/05ferguson.html Glenn W. Ferguson, Former Ambassador to Kenya, Dies at 78] New York Times, January 5, 2008 13 : 1929 births|2007 deaths|University of Pittsburgh alumni|Ambassadors of the United States to Kenya|Long Island University faculty|Presidents of Clark University|Presidents of the University of Connecticut|American University of Paris faculty|People from Syracuse, New York|Deaths from prostate cancer|Deaths from cancer in New Mexico|Volunteers in Service to America administrators|Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management alumni |
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