Edwin S. Burdell

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Edwin Sharp Burdell (February 2, 1898 – August 30, 1978)[1][2] was Director of Cooper Union for 22 years [3] and Dean of Humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[4] [5]

Dr. Burdell was also Resident Consultant of the Cranbrook Institutes in the early '60's. His responsibility was to help coordinate the activities of the six Cranbrook Institutions.

References

  1. "Technology for Turkey". TIME magazine. 1960-07-11. 
  2. "Dean Burdell Resigns From Institute To Become Director Of Cooper Union". The Tech. March 1, 1938. 
  3. ""Turbulent Times"". TIME magazine. October 2, 1939. 
Preceded by
Gano Dunn
President of Cooper Union
Succeeded by
Richard F. Humphreys
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