Allen, John Stuart, 1907-1982

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Name (Latin)
Allen, John Stuart, 1907-1982
Other forms of name
Allen, John Stuart, 1907-
Date of birth
1907-05-13
Date of death
1982-12-27
Field of activity
Astronomers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 91439498
Wikidata: Q6012096
Library of congress: no 99054530
OCoLC: oca05037778
Sources of Information
  • Atoms, rocks and galaxies, 1938:t.p. (John Stuart Allen)
  • LC in OCLC, July 23, l999(hdg.: Allen, John Stuart, 1907- )
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Wikipedia description:

John Stuart Allen (May 13, 1907 – December 27, 1982) was an American astronomer, university professor and university president. He was a native of Indiana, and pursued a career as a professor of astronomy after receiving his bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees. In 1953 Allen became the interim president of the University of Florida located in Gainesville, Florida, and subsequently became the founding president of the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida.

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