Paul F. Sharp

Paul F. Sharp
Born Paul Frederick Sharp
(1918-01-19)January 19, 1918 [1]
Kirksville, Missouri
Died February 19, 2009(2009-02-19) (aged 91)[1]
Norman, Oklahoma

Paul F. Sharp (January 19, 1918 – February 19, 2009[1]) was a professor and college administrator. He served as the 15th president of Hiram College from 1957 to 1965, the 3rd chancellor of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill from 1964 to 1965, president of Drake University, and the 9th president of the University of Oklahoma from 1971 to 1977.[2] Before his stint as a college administrator, Sharp was a professor of History at the University of Minnesota, Iowa State University and the University of Wisconsin, Madison.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Dr. Paul F. Sharp". Norman Transcript. February 20, 2009. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
  2. "Former OU chief Paul F. Sharp dies". The Oklahoman. February 20, 2009. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
Preceded by
John Herbert Hollomon, Jr.
President of the University of Oklahoma
1971-1977
Succeeded by
William S. Banowsky


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