Gerald Heeger
American academic and college administrator
About Gerald Heeger
Born 1942. Gerald Heeger is an American.
Gerald A. Heeger (born 1942) is an American academic and college administrator. He was the third president of University of Maryland University College.
Early life and education Heeger was born in 1942 in Iowa where his father owned a grocery store. He was raised in Omaha, Nebraska. In 1965, he graduated from University of California, Berkeley. He earned a master's and Ph.D. in political science from University of Chicago. He was a Fulbright scholar in India.
Personal life Heeger is married to Geraldine, a librarian, college English teacher and a teacher of English as a second language. They have two children.
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American academic and college administrator
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