Mark Roosevelt | |
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7th President of St. John's College–Santa Fe | |
In office July 1, 2016 – June, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Michael P. Peters |
Succeeded by | J. Walter Sterling |
President of Antioch College | |
In office January 2011 – December 2015 | |
Preceded by | Matthew Derr (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Tom Manley |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 8th Suffolk district | |
In office 1985–1995 | |
Preceded by | Thomas J. Vallely |
Succeeded by | Paul C. Demakis |
Personal details | |
Born | Washington, D.C., U.S. | December 10, 1955
Political party | Democratic |
Relations | Roosevelt family |
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Residence(s) | Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S. |
Education | Harvard University (BA, JD) |
Mark Roosevelt (born December 10, 1955) is an American academic administrator and politician who served as the seventh president of the Santa Fe campus of St. John's College.[1][2] He was the President of Antioch College from January 2011 to December 2015 and superintendent of the Pittsburgh Public Schools, the second largest school district in Pennsylvania, until December 31, 2010.[3][4] He served as a state legislator in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and was the Democratic nominee for governor in the 1994 Massachusetts gubernatorial election. Roosevelt is the great-grandson of Theodore Roosevelt, and the son of CIA agent Kermit Roosevelt Jr.