James Alfred Perkins

James Alfred Perkins
President of Cornell University
In office
1963–1969
Preceded byDeane Waldo Malott
Succeeded byDale R. Corson
Personal details
Born(1911-10-11)October 11, 1911
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 19, 1998(1998-08-19) (aged 86)
Burlington, Vermont, U.S.

James Alfred Perkins (October 11, 1911 – August 19, 1998[1]) was an American academic administrator who was the seventh president of Cornell University, from 1963 to 1969.

  1. ^ Linda Grace-Kobas (August 27, 1998). "James A. Perkins, president emeritus, dies at 86". Cornell Chronicle. Archived from the original on May 9, 2003.