John Elmendorf papers Elmendord (John) papers circa 1961-1966

ArchivalResource

John Elmendorf papers Elmendord (John) papers circa 1961-1966

The John Elmendorf papers include office files, subject files, and materials regarding the Latin American Studies Program at Brown University. The papers were compiled while Elmendorf was Vice President of Brown, from 1961 to 1965.

2.5 Linear feet

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6358765

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Brown University. Office of the Vice President.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mf29c9 (corporateBody)

Vice Presidents have been part of the administration since 1925 when that title was given to Albert Davis Mead after several months during which he assumed some of the duties of President Faunce, whose illness prevented his full attention to presidential responsibilities. The only “vice president” recorded before that time was Perez Fobes, who actually served in the capacity of acting president while James Manning was in Congress in 1786. Roland G. D. Richardson, who wa...

Elmendorf, John

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62d3nfd (person)

John Van Gaasbeek Elmendorf (1916-1980) was an educator whose career embraced nearly every aspect of teaching and academic administration. His intellectual interests were in languages and linguistics. He attended the University of North Carolina with future Brown University President Barnaby Conrad Keeney, graduating in 1937. During World War II, Keeney and Elmendorf served together in the 35th Infantry Division. Elmendorf was in U.S. Army Military Intelligence and was awarded a Bro...