Branson, Herman R. (Herman Russell), 1914-1995

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President of Central State University (1968-1970) and Lincoln University (1970-1985); professor of physics and chemistry at Howard University (1941-1943); director of the ESMWT (Experimental Science and Mathematics W Technology) Program in Physics at Howard (1942-1944); and chairman of the Physics Department of Howard University from 1941 to 1968.

From the description of Herman R. Branson papers, 1952-1970. (Central State University). WorldCat record id: 70970104

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creatorOf Lincoln University (Pa.). Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1939-1979. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Lincoln University (Pa.). Office of the President. Herman R. Branson records, 1970-1986. Lincoln University, Langston Hughes Memorial Library, Langston Hughes Memorial Library
creatorOf Branson, Herman R. (Herman Russell), 1914-1995. Herman R. Branson papers, 1952-1970. Central State University, Hallie Q. Brown Memorial Library
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Ohio--Wilberforce
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African American universities and colleges
African Americans
State universities and colleges
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African American college presidents
African American college teachers
African American physicists
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Birth 1914-08-14

Death 1995-06-07

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