- Samuel P. Massie
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Dr. Samuel Proctor. Massie jr. (July 3, 1919-April 10, 2005[1]) was elected as the third President of North Carolina College at Durham on August 9, 1963. Dr. Massie came to the institution from Washington, D. C., where he was Associate Program Director for Undergraduate Science Education of the National Science Foundation and Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Howard University. He resigned on February 1, 1966 and served as a chemistry professor at the United States Naval Academy from 1966 to 1993.[2]
References
- ^ Birth and death dates from Social Security Death Index.
- ^ Shinhoster Lamb, Yvonne (2005-04-15). "Prof. Samuel Massie Dies; Broke Naval Academy's Race Barrier". Washington Post: p. B06. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55092-2005Apr14.html.
Preceded by
Alfonso ElderPresident of North Carolina Central University
1963-1966Succeeded by
Albert N. WhitingCategories:- 1919 births
- 2005 deaths
- American chemists
- American university and college presidents
- North Carolina Central University
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