Glenn W. Ferguson

Glenn W. Ferguson
Headshot of a dark-haired, clean-shaven, middle-aged man wearing a suit
6th President of the American University of Paris
In office
1992–1995
Preceded byCatherine Ingold
Succeeded byLee Huebner
9th President of the University of Connecticut
In office
1973–1978
Preceded byHomer D. Babbidge, Jr.
Succeeded byJohn A. DiBiaggio
7th President of Clark University
In office
1970–1973
Preceded byFrederick H. Jackson
Succeeded byMortimer H. Appley
2nd United States Ambassador to Kenya
In office
September 16, 1966 – April 7, 1969
Preceded byWilliam Attwood
Succeeded byRobinson McIlvaine
Personal details
Born(1929-01-28)January 28, 1929
Syracuse, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 20, 2007(2007-12-20) (aged 78)
Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.
SpousePatricia Head Ferguson
Alma materCornell University (B.A.)
Cornell University (M.B.A.)
University of Pittsburgh (J.D.)
ProfessionDiplomat and academic administrator

Glenn Walker Ferguson (January 28, 1929 — December 20, 2007) was an American diplomat and university president. He served as United States Ambassador to Kenya (1966–1969), chancellor of Long Island University (1969–1970), and president of Clark University (1970–1973), the University of Connecticut (1973–1978), and the American University of Paris (1992–1995).