Templeton, Arleigh B.

Arleigh Brantley Templeton was the first President of the University of Texas at San Antonio. With the help of the University of Texas Board Chairman Frank Erwin, Associate Chancellor for Business Don Walker, Texas House Appropriation Chairman Bill Healy and Lt. Governor Ben Barnes, Dr. Templeton raised the money for and organized the planning and development of UTSA.

Arleigh Templeton was born in New Waverly, Texas, April 18, 1916. He received his bachelor of science degree in 1936 at Sam Houston State. Dr. Templeton received his master’s of education in 1949, and his doctorate in education in1961 from the University of Houston.

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