Robert R. Spitzer (4 May 1922 – 30 April 2019) was an American agricultural researcher who worked with Murphy Products Co. for 28 years and was the third president of Milwaukee School of Engineering.[1]

Robert R. Spitzer
3rd President of Milwaukee School of Engineering
In office
1977–1991
Preceded byKarl Werwath
Succeeded byHermann Viets
Personal details
Born(1922-05-04)May 4, 1922
Waukesha, Wisconsin
DiedApril 30, 2019(2019-04-30) (aged 96)
Burlington, Wisconsin
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
OccupationAgricultural researcher

Spitzer was born on 4 May 1922 in Waukesha, Wisconsin.[2] He died on 30 April 2019 in Burlington, Wisconsin.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Robert R. Spitzer Receives 2010 'Charles Van Hise Award for Distinction in Education'". Wisconsin Historical Society. 2010. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  2. ^ Spitzer, Robert R.; George, Hoffman (1983). American Challenge. Fairway Press. p. 16. ISBN 9780895369697.
  3. ^ Sadowski, Jonathon (1 May 2019). "Robert Spitzer, former MSOE president, businessman, UN delegate, dies at 96". Journal Times. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
Educational offices
Preceded by President of MSOE
1977–1991
Succeeded by