Lennon, Max

A native North Carolinian, Archibald Max Lennon was born in Columbus County on September 27, 1940. Lennon attended Mars Hill College graduating with an associate degree in agriculture in 1960. He received a bachelor of science degree from North Carolina State University in 1962. In 1966, he returned to North Carolina State and received his Ph. D. in 1970.

Lennon held academic appointments at Texas Tech 1970-1972, 1974-1980; the University of Missouri Columbia campus, 1980-1983; and Ohio State University 1883-1986. In early 1986 Lennon accepted the presidency of Clemson University and began work on March 1, 1986.

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