David P. Gardner | |
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15th President of the University of California | |
In office 1983–1992 | |
Preceded by | David S. Saxon |
Succeeded by | Jack W. Peltason |
10th President of the University of Utah | |
In office 1973–1983 | |
Preceded by | Alfred C. Emery |
Succeeded by | Chase N. Peterson |
Personal details | |
Born | David Pierpont Gardner March 24, 1933 Berkeley, California, U.S. |
Died | January 2, 2024 Park City, Utah, U.S. | (aged 90)
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Children | 4 |
Alma mater | Brigham Young University University of California, Berkeley |
Profession | University administrator, professor |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Education |
Institutions | |
David Pierpont Gardner (March 24, 1933 – January 2, 2024) was an American university administrator, and professor who served as the 15th president of the University of California. He also served as president of the University of Utah.