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Dale R. Corson | |
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President of Cornell University | |
In office 1969–1977 | |
Preceded by | James A. Perkins |
Succeeded by | Frank H. T. Rhodes |
Personal details | |
Born | Pittsburg, Kansas, U.S. | April 5, 1914
Died | March 31, 2012 Ithaca, New York, U.S. | (aged 97)
Education | College of Emporia (BA) University of Kansas (MA) University of California, Berkeley (PhD) |
Dale Raymond Corson (April 5, 1914 – March 31, 2012) was an American physicist and academic administrator who was the eighth president of Cornell University.