John W. Oswald

American botanist and academic administrator

John Wieland Oswald (October 11, 1917 – February 1, 1995) was president of the University of Kentucky, executive vice president of the University of California, and President of the Pennsylvania State University.²

From Wikipedia’s article on John W. Oswald (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Oct 11, 1917, died Feb 1, 1995.¹

Companies

Pennsylvania State UniversityChair 1970 to 1983¹¹

Early life and education

1938DePauw University bachelor's degree^{3 4}
Date not recordedUniversity of California, Berkeley³

Career

Occupation: academic administrator, university teacher, phytopathologist.^{4 7}

1970 to 1983Chancellor, Pennsylvania State University^{4 5}
1970 to 1983Chair, Pennsylvania State University⁶
1963 to 1970Chancellor, University of Kentucky^{4 5}
1946 to 1962Worked at University of California, Davis^{4 5}

Personal life

BornOct 11, 1917, Minneapolis^{4 8}
DiedFeb 1, 1995, Philadelphia^{4 9}
CitizenshipUnited States¹⁰

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WikidataJohn W. Oswald on Wikidata
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WikipediaJohn W. Oswald on Wikipedia
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WikidataJohn W. Oswald: education, on Wikidata
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Wikidataeducation, as reported by The New York Times
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WikidataJohn W. Oswald: Worked at University of California, Davis, on Wikidata
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WikidataJohn W. Oswald: Chair, Pennsylvania State University, on Wikidata
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WikidataJohn W. Oswald: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataJohn W. Oswald: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataJohn W. Oswald: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataJohn W. Oswald: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataPennsylvania State University, Chair