Ottis H. Rechard was a faculty member and administrator at the University of Wyoming during the twentieth century. Rechard was born on January 7, 1896 and earned his Ph.D from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1930. During World War II, he served as head of the University of Wyoming's Department of Mathematics and the university's War Projects Administrator. From 1945 to 1961, he was dean of the University of Wyoming's College of Arts and Sciences. Ottis H. Rechard passed away on February 7, 1980.
From the description of Ottis H. Rechard papers, 1934-1980. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 63808984