Donald D. O'Dowd | |
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President of the University of Alaska System | |
In office 1984–1990 | |
Preceded by | Jay Barton |
Succeeded by | Jerome B. Komisar |
Personal details | |
Born | Manchester,New Hampshire,U.S. | January 23,1927
Spouse | Jan |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh Dartmouth College Harvard University |
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]