John McDade Howell
John McDade Howell (January 28, 1922 – January 3, 2016) was the seventh chancellor of
Memphis State University. He then moved to Greenville, North Carolina and joined ECU faculty in 1957 and was promoted to full professor in 1961. He then assumed many roles, including founder and first chair of the Political Science department. Then he was the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and then the Dean of the Graduate School. He became Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs in 1973 and served in that position until 1979. Returning to the classroom for a three-year period (1979–1982), he assumed the position of Chancellor in 1982. Mr. and Mrs. Howell[who?] both served until his retirement from the Chancellorship in 1987 when he was named Chancellor Emeritus. Howell died on January 3, 2016.[2]
References
- ^ Google Books
- ^ "John McDade Howell Obituary". The Daily Reflector. 10 January 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
External links
- Howellbiography Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
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