Alfred C. Emery | |
|---|---|
| 9thPresident of the University of Utah | |
| In office 1971–1973 | |
| Preceded by | James C. Fletcher |
| Succeeded by | David P. Gardner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 24,1919 Salt Lake City,Utah |
| Died | March 18,2002 Salt Lake City,Utah |
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