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Martin Massengale

b. 1933

American academic

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Born 1933. Martin Massengale is an American.

Martin Andrew Massengale (born October 25, 1933) is an American academic. He served as the Chancellor of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln from 1981 to 1991, when he resigned to become the President of the University of Nebraska system. (He had served as interim president of the University of Nebraska system after the firing of Ronald Roskens from 1989 to 1991 while still serving as chancellor of the University of Nebraska until he was offered the full-time position.)

Prior to serving as chancellor of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Massengale had been the vice chancellor for agriculture and natural resources since 1976.

Massengale is an alumnus of the University of Wisconsin and Western Kentucky University.

Massengale served as chairman of the NCAA Presidents Commission from 1989 through the early 1990s.

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University of Iowa, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Western Kentucky University
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Martin Andrew Massengale

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Who is Martin Massengale?

American academic

When was Martin Massengale born?

Martin Massengale was born on 25 October 1933 in Monticello.

What nationality is Martin Massengale?

Martin Massengale is American.

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· Wikipedia: Martin Massengale

· Wikidata: Q20737965

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