Hanley Funderburk
Appearance
H. Hanly Funderburk | |
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In office 1980–1983 | |
Preceded by | Harry M. Philpott |
Succeeded by | Wilford S. Bailey |
In office 1984–1998 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Carrollton, Alabama | June 19, 1931
Died | August 4, 2012 Wetumpka, Alabama | (aged 81)
Spouse | Helen Hanson Funderburk[1] |
Children | Debbie Cox, Kenneth Cliff Funderburk |
Henry Hanly Funderburk (June 19, 1931 – August 4, 2012) was the President of Auburn University, from 1980 to 1983.[2][3][4]
Biography
In 1980, Henry Hanly Funderburk became President of Auburn University after Governor Fob James recommended him.[5][6] He was unpopular with the faculty, and resigned in 1983.[5]
From 1984-1998 Funderburk served as president of Eastern Kentucky University.[7]
In 1985, he became the President of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.[8]
Bibliography
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References
- ^ Kegley, Josh. "Former EKU president Hanly Funderburk Jr. dies | Local News". Kentucky.com. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
- ^ Auburn library
- ^ Auburn Presidents
- ^ "Auburn University Digital Library". Diglib.auburn.edu. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
- ^ a b Encyclopedia of Alabama
- ^ William V. Muse, Auburn University: An Alabama Treasure and an International Resource, Newcomen Society of the United States, 1998, p. 19
- ^ personal reminiscents on EKU's presidents by Fred Engle
- ^ John F. Ohles, Shirley M. Ohles, Public Colleges and Universities: (The Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Institutions), Greenwood Press, 1986, p. 21 [1]