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Spencer, Samuel Reid

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Dr. Spencer was the 14th president of Davidson College from 1968-1983. He was born in Rock Hill, S.C., in 1919. He graduated from Davidson summa cum laude in 1940; served in the U.S. Army from 1940-1945, his duties including Assistant Professor of Military Science and Tactics at Davidson College (1941-1943). He attended U.C.L.A. and Harvard, receiving an MA and a PhD in history. He returned to Davidson, to serve as Assistant to the President (1951-1954), and Dean of Students and Professor of His...