Donald Hornig

Donald Hornig
14th President of Brown University
In office
1970–1976
Preceded byRay Heffner
Succeeded byHoward Swearer
Director of the Office of Science and Technology
In office
January 24, 1964 – January 20, 1969
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byJerome Wiesner
Succeeded byLee DuBridge
Personal details
Born
Donald Frederick Hornig

(1920-08-17)August 17, 1920
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedJanuary 21, 2013(2013-01-21) (aged 92)
Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
SpouseLilli Hornig
EducationHarvard University (BS, MS, PhD)

Donald Frederick Hornig (March 17, 1920 – January 21, 2013) was an American chemist, explosives expert, teacher and presidential science advisor. He served as president of Brown University from 1970 to 1976.