Samuel Reid Spencer Jr. | |
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14th President of Davidson College | |
In office 1968–1983 | |
Preceded by | David Grier Martin |
Succeeded by | John Kuykendall |
Personal details | |
Born | June 6, 1919 Rock Hill, South Carolina, U.S. |
Died | October 16, 2013 (aged 94) Davidson, North Carolina, U.S. |
Children | Clayton Spencer Rev. Dr. Frank Clark Spencer |
Education | Davidson College (BA) Harvard University (PhD) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Samuel Reid Spencer Jr. (June 6, 1919 – October 16, 2013) was an American academic administrator who served as the 14th president of Davidson College from 1968 to 1983.