New York Public Library President's Office Agency History.

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New York Public Library President's Office Agency History.

The records of the Office of the President consist of handwritten, typewritten, mimeographed, and printed documents, audiotapes, and other special format material, and span the years 1971 to present. They are arranged by incumbent. (For the records of the Library's counsel, which are also part of the records of the Office of the President, see separate record.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6752152

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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New York Public Library. Board of Trustees. President's Office.

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Richard Watrous Couper (1922- ) was President and Chief Executive Officer of the New York Public Library from 1971 until 1980. Before joining the Library, he was Acting President of Hamilton College and Deputy Commissioner of Higher Education for New York State. After leaving N.Y.P.L., he assumed the presidency of the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. From the description of Richard W. Couper records, 1967-1980. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652320 ...

Couper, Richard W., 1922-

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Gregorian, Vartan

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Vartan Gregorian, sixteenth president of Brown University, was unanimously elected at a special meeting of the Corporation on August 31,1988. Born in Tabriz, Iran, on April 8, 1934, he attended an Armenian-Russian school until he was fifteen, when he left Tabriz with fifty dollars and a letter of introduction from a French Vice Consul and entered the Collège Arménien in Beirut, Lebanon. In 1955 he received a degree in Armenian studies. The next year he was awarded a scholarship for study oversea...