Clifford Lee Lord

Clifford Lee Lord (September 4, 1912 – October 22, 1980) was a historian and American Adminstrator who served as the 4th President of Hofstra University from 1964 to 1972. He previously served as the Dean of the School of General Studies at Columbia University, where he taught history[3]. After his tenure at Hofstra, he served as the Preisdent of the Hudson Institute. He died of cancer on October 22nd, 1982.[4]

Clifford Lee Lord
4th President of Hofstra University
In office October 1, 1964[1] – September 1, 1972[2]
Preceded by	John Cranford Adams
Succeeded by	James H. Marshall
Personal details
Born	(1912-09-04)September 4, 1912 Mount Vernon, New York
Died	October 22, 1980(1980-10-22) (aged 68) West Orange, New Jersey
Alma mater	Amherst College (BA, MA) Columbia University

References

1. HOFSTRA NAMES ITS 3D PRESIDENT: Dean of Columbia's General Studies to Assume Post
2. Paid Notice: Deaths MARSHALL, JAMES H
3. Man in the News; Energetic Educator Clifford Lee Lord; Approaches work as fun
4. CLIFFORD LORD, 68, HISTORIAN, IS DEAD; He Served as President of Hofstra in Time of University Growth A Scholar-Administrator A Graduate of Amherst

Preceded by John Cranford Adams

President of Hofstra University 1964–1972

Succeeded by James H. Marshall