Wendell G. Rayburn
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Wendell Gilbert Rayburn (May 20, 1929 – December 27, 2016)[1] was an American educator, academic administrator, and university president. He served as president of Savannah State College from 1980 and until 1988,[2][3] and president of Lincoln University from 1988 until 1996.
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Wendell G. Rayburn | |
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President of Lincoln University | |
In office 1988–1996 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Miller Jenkins |
Succeeded by | David B. Henson |
President of Savannah State College | |
In office 1980–1988 | |
Preceded by | Prince A. Jackson Jr. |
Succeeded by | William E. Gardner Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | (1929-05-20)May 20, 1929 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | December 27, 2016(2016-12-27) (aged 87) Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. |
Alma mater | Eastern Michigan University |
Profession | University president, academic administrator, educator |
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