A. L. Strand
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August Leroy Strand (February 12, 1894 – April 27, 1980) was an American entomologist who served as President of Montana State University from 1937 to 1942, and as President of Oregon State University from 1942 to 1961.
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A. L. Strand | |
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5th President of Montana State University | |
In office July 12, 1937 – October 14, 1942 | |
Preceded by | Alfred Atkinson |
Succeeded by | Roland Renne |
10th President of Oregon State University | |
In office October 15, 1942 – 1961 | |
Preceded by | Frank Llewellyn Ballard |
Succeeded by | James Herbert Jensen |
Personal details | |
Born | (1894-02-12)February 12, 1894 Victoria, Texas, United States |
Died | April 27, 1980(1980-04-27) (aged 86) Corvallis, Oregon, United States |
Spouse | Mollie Josephine Allen Strand |
Children | James, Patsy, Roy |
Alma mater | Montana State University University of Minnesota |
Profession | Professor of Entomology |
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