Donald Davy O'Dowd[1] (born January 23, 1927) is an American academic. He was the president of the University of Alaska System from 1984 to 1990 and also a former president and chancellor of Oakland University.[2] O'Dowd was a Fulbright Scholar, having attended Dartmouth College. He also attended Harvard University, where he earned a Ph.D. in social psychology.[3][4]
Donald D. O'Dowd | |
|---|---|
| President of the University of Alaska System | |
| In office 1984–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Jay Barton |
| Succeeded by | Jerome B. Komisar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 23, 1927 Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Spouse | Jan |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh Dartmouth College Harvard University |
References
edit- ^ Who's who in the West. 2004. ISBN 9780837909356.
- ^ Senate, Michigan. Legislature (1970). "Journal of the Senate of the State of Michigan".
- ^ "Donald O'Dowd - Oakland University". Archived from the original on 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ "1984-1990 Donald D. O'Dowd | UA Journey | UA Journey".
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