Miscellaneous records of President Derek Bok, 1969-1979 (inclusive).

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Miscellaneous records of President Derek Bok, 1969-1979 (inclusive).

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Contains miscellaneous records of Derek Bok while he was Dean of Harvard Law School and President of Harvard University. Includes correspondence (including some with Nathan Pusey), personal notes, records relating to Summer Committee of Fifteen, FAS evaluation, employment policies, security issues, ROTC, etc. Also contains records relating to Harvard University divestment in South Africa, including informational material, newspaper clippings, the Nestle controversy, advisory committees, correspondence, etc.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University. President's Office

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The president of Harvard University is the chief administrator of Harvard University and the ex officio chairman of the Harvard Corporation. Each is appointed by and is responsible to the other members of that body, who delegate to the president the day-to-day running of the university....

Bok, Derek C. (Derek Curtis), 1930-

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Derek Curtis Bok (born March 22, 1930) is an American lawyer and educator, and the former president of Harvard University. Bok was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Following his parents' divorce, he, his mother, brother and sister moved several times, ultimately to Los Angeles, where he spent much of his childhood. He graduated from Stanford University (B.A., 1951), Harvard Law School (J.D., 1954), attended Sciences Po, and George Washington University (A.M., 1958). Bok taught law at Harva...

Pusey, Nathan M. (Nathan Marsh), 1907-2001

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Nathan Marsh Pusey (1907-2001) was the twenty-fourth president of Harvard University from 1953 to 1971. He was also president of Lawrence College (1944-1953), president of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (1971-1975), and president of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (1978-1983). Pusey's tenure as president was defined by new building construction, greater fundraising, and struggles with student protestors. From the description of Papers of Nathan Marsh Pusey, 1...