Waters, Kenneth Lee, 1914-

Kenneth Lee Waters was born January 24, 1914 in Monroe, Virginia. He attended Lynchburg College in Virginia, the University of Georgia and he received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in 1945. It was October 7, 1939, when he married Grace Wilson, daughter of Robert C. Wilson, in Athens, Georgia. Kenneth L. Waters died March 27, 1996. Before becoming dean of the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy, Kenneth Waters was a drug chemist for the USDA, a pharmaceutical researcher at the Mellon Institute, and technical director of Zimmer Co. Kenneth L. Waters became the dean of the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy in 1948. During his administration he was responsible for changing the curriculum from a four-year to a five-year program and beginning a graduate program which led to the Master Degree and Doctor of Philosophy. He also had the job of planning and building a multi-million dollar school facility. He retired as dean in 1977.

From the description of Kenneth L. Waters collection, 1900-1995. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 449187315