Frederic Zook

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Frederick Zook is a former president of Ottawa University. [1] He had previously held the position of provost of the Arizona Campus of Ottawa University [2] from 1981 to 2001. Previous to that, Zook was a dean of students and faculty member of the campus in Ottawa, Kansas. Zook has also been a city council member and the mayor of the City of Ottawa. [3]

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References

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  2. "Stepping Stone". spiritmag.com. February 2008. Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
  3. "Municipal Association To Meet ". Spartanburg Herald-Journal . May 25, 1978. Retrieved May 26, 2010.