John T. Wolfe Jr.

Dr. John T. Wolfe Jr.
President Savannah State College
Term 1993 – 1997
Predecessor William E. Gardner Jr.
Successor Carlton E. Brown
Born February 22, 1942 (1942-02-22) (age 70)
Jackson, Mississippi
Profession educator

Dr. John T. Wolfe Jr. served as president of Savannah State College from 1993 until 1997.[1]

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Biography

Education

Wolfe graduated from St.Philip Basilica High School in Chicago, Illinois in 1960. He earned a BS.Ed. from Chicago Teachers College in Chicago in 1964. In 1972 he earned a M.S. in English Education from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He earned a Ph.D. in linguistics from Purdue University in 1976.

President

Dr. Wolfe was the tenth president of Savannah State College.[1]

During his tenure, the Public Administration and Social Work graduate programs returned to the institution and Savannah State College was elevated by the Georgia Board of Regents to state university status.[1]

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Academic offices
Preceded by
William E. Gardner Jr.
President of
Savannah State College

1993 — 1997
Succeeded by
Carlton E. Brown