J. Wayne Reitz

Professor, Deceased Person

1908 – 1993

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Who was J. Wayne Reitz?

Julius Wayne Reitz was an American agricultural economist, professor and university president. Reitz was a native of Kansas, and earned bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees in his chosen field. After working as an agricultural economist, university professor and U.S. government agricultural administrator, Reitz was selected to be the fifth president of the University of Florida, serving from 1955 until 1967.

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Born
Dec 31, 1908
Olathe
Profession
Education
  • Colorado State University
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
Employment
  • University of Florida
  • Colorado State University
  • University of Illinois system
  • United States Department of Agriculture
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Chancellor
Died
Dec 24, 1993
Gainesville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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