J. Russell Nelson | |
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14th President of Arizona State University | |
In office 1981–1990 | |
Preceded by | John W. Schwada |
Succeeded by | Lattie F. Coor |
Personal details | |
Born | Portland, Oregon, U.S. | December 18, 1929
Died | March 23, 2016 Tempe, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 86)
Alma mater | Pacific Union College (MBA) University of California Los Angeles (J.D.) |
Profession | University President, Associate Professor |
Jack Russell Nelson (December 18, 1929 – March 23, 2016) was an American educator who served as a chancellor/president of the University of Colorado Boulder and Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.