M. Lee Pelton
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1950 –
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Who is M. Lee Pelton?
Dr. Marvin Lee Pelton is an academic administrator and college president. A native of Kansas, he held leadership roles at Colgate University and Dartmouth College before becoming the first African-American president of an independent college when he became Willamette University's president in 1998. He served at the Salem, Oregon, school until 2011 when he became the 12th president at Emerson College on July 1.
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- Born
- Sep 27, 1950
- Also known as
- Lee Pelton
- M Lee Pelton
- Education
- Harvard University
- Wichita State University
- Employment
- Willamette University
- Harvard University
- Emerson College
- Lived in
- Salem
- Wichita
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on July 23, 2013
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