Rufus Early Clement

Rufus Early Clement

"Rufus Early Clement (b. 1900 d. 1967) was the sixth and longest-serving President of Atlanta University."[1]

Career

Clement served as the first dean of Louisville Municipal College.[2]

"He was elected [president of Atlanta University] in 1937 and held the position until his death in 1967. During his administration the Atlanta School of Social Work, a self-supporting professional school, affiliated with the University and the Schools of Library Service, Education, and Business Administration were established. Also, doctoral programs were instituted in the fields of biology, education, and mathematics."[3]

Family

One nephew is George Clement Bond, anthropologist at Columbia University. Another nephew is J. Max Bond, Jr., architect. He is also related to Horace Mann Bond.

Clement's son-in-law was Robert Joseph Pershing Foster, who became Ray Charles' personal physician.[4]

References

  1. ^ Robert W. Woodruff Library
  2. ^ University of Louisville
  3. ^ Robert W. Woodruff Library
  4. ^ The Warmth of Other Suns

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