Gerhard Spiegler

Gerhard E. Spiegler
Born (1929-12-04)December 4, 1929
Klaipėda, Lithuania
Died August 27, 2015(2015-08-27) (aged 85)
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States
Alma mater University of Chicago, PhD
University of Chicago, Masters of Arts
University of Chicago, D.B.
Occupation President of Elizabethtown College (1985-1996)
Predecessor Mark C. Ebersole
Successor Theodore E. Long

Gerhard Ernst Spiegler (December 4, 1929 – August 24, 2015) was an European American academic. He served as professor and President of Elizabethtown College, Provost of Temple University and Visiting Professor at the University of Hamburg, Germany. He also taught for 11 years, was Provost and Acting President at Haverford College, and taught at the University of California at Berkeley.[1]

He retired as President of Elizabethtown College on August 31, 1996.[2]

He has won awards for Distinguished Research from the University of Chicago and Distinguished Teaching from the Danforth Foundation.

He was married to Ethel Spiegler, and has three adult children, Karin, Eric, and Mark.

Education

References

  1. "Gerhard Spiegler, a transformative president at Elizabethtown College, dies at age 85". Lancaster Online. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2015.

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See also: Spiegler


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