Andrey Abraham Potter | |
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| Acting President of the Purdue University System | |
| In office 21 December 1945 – 1 January 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Edward C. Elliott |
| Succeeded by | Frederick L. Hovde |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 5, 1882 Vilnius, Russian Empire |
| Died | November 5, 1979 (aged 97) |
Andrey (Andy) Abraham Potter (August 5, 1882 – November 5, 1979) was a Russian-American mechanical engineer and educator,[1] and the 52nd president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in the year 1933–34. He is known for his work in engineering and scientific education.[2][3]
- ^ Potter, A. A. (Andrey Abraham) (1882-1979), Purdue University Libraries. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2012. Accessed 2017-09-12
- ^ Robert B. Eckles. The dean: a biography of A. A. Potter. 1974.
- ^ Angie Klink (2011), Divided Paths, Common Ground. p. 109