Leo Warren Jenkins

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Leo Warren Jenkins
Jenkins pictured in The Buccaneer 1948, East Carolina yearbook
President/Chancellor of
East Carolina University
In office
1960–1978
Preceded byJohn Decatur Messick
Succeeded byThomas Bowman Brewer
Personal details
Born(1913-05-28)May 28, 1913
Succasunna, New Jersey
DiedJanuary 14, 1989(1989-01-14) (aged 75)
Greenville, North Carolina

Leo Warren Jenkins (May 28, 1913 – January 14, 1989) was the sixth president and chancellor of what is now East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina, United States.

He was born in the

Brody School of Medicine was named for him.[1]

References

  1. ^ Session 1989 House Joint Resolution 459 - A Joint Resolution Honoring The Life And Memory Of Dr. Leo Warren Jenkins, Former Chancellor Of East Carolina University, North Carolina General Assembly, March 6, 1989. Accessed June 12, 2020. "Whereas, Leo Warren Jenkins was born on May 28, 1913, in Succasunna, New Jersey and was raised in Elizabeth, New Jersey"

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