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Patrick J. O'Donnell (died 9 April 2016) was a Scottish academic who was lecturer of psychology at the University of Glasgow. He was born in Govan and died at home in Glasgow, April 2016, after a year-long illness. He was 68 and had taught at the School of Psychology for more than 45 years, teaching circa 25,000 students.
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He held positions such as Dean of Social Science, Head of Department, Deputy Head of School and Deputy Director of Teaching until his retirement in 2015. He was a well-known figure for his media commentary, his academic career, as well as a teacher of Psychology students . He was also involved in the UCU.
Raised a Roman Catholic, he attended St Aloysius College where he met his wife Mary, and where he was Head Boy and Dux. He is survived by his wife and daughter. [1][2][3]
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