Archie Palmer

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Archie MacInnes Palmer
Born(1896-05-09)May 9, 1896
The University of the South(D.C.L.)
Known for8th President of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (1938-1942)

Archie MacInnes Palmer (1896-1985) was an American educator and academic administrator who served as 8th president of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga from 1938 to 1942.[2][3]

Biography

Palmer was born May 9, 1896, in

University of the South in 1941.[5]

He began his career as the Secretary of the Liberal Arts College at

National Research Council
from 1946.

He was elected to honorary societies of Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Sigma Rho, and Pi Gamma Mu. He was a member of the American Historical Association, the American Committee of International Student Service, and the Executive Committee of the American Hungarian Foundation.

Works

  • PATENTS AND UNIVERSITY RESEARCH in Law and Contemporary Problems Volume 12, No. 4 (1947) pp. 680–694
  • The Liberal Arts College Movement (1930)
  • Architectural Planning of the American College (1933)
  • College Instruction in Art (1934)
  • University Patent Policies (1934)
  • Administration of medical and pharmaceutical patents (Washington, National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council, 1955)
  • Nonprofit research and patent management organization (1955)
  • University research and patent policies, practices, and procedures (1962)

He published various other works on university administration and was a contributor to scientific and professional periodicals.

References

  1. ^ "Archie Palmer". Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "UT Chattanooga Past Presidents".
  3. ^ "The History of Hamilton County and Chattanooga Tennessee By Zella Armstrong, Vol. II. pp.174".
  4. ^ "CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS Volume 36 No.32 June 21, 1934 on Cornellian Council Elects Becker, Palmer" (PDF).
  5. JSTOR 1190129
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