Mary Brown Bullock

Mary Brown Bullock (born 1944) is an American academic who served as the seventh president of Agnes Scott College in Decatur, GA from 1995 to August 1, 2006. She was the inaugural executive vice chancellor of Duke Kunshan University.

Early life Bullock was born in 1944. When she was 8 years old, Bullock lived in Korea with her parents. Her father was G. Thompson Brown, a Presbyterian missionary. Her mother, Mardia Hopper Brown, was born in Korea. and continued her education at Stanford University, where she earned her master's degree in 1968

Career Bullock is specialist on Chinese history, a member of the board of trustees for the Asia Foundation and the Council on Foreign Relations, chair of the China Medical Board of New York and a director of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations. She serves on the boards of directors for SunTrust Bank and Atlanta and Genuine Parts Company. Bullock completed terms as chair of the Women's College Coalition and the National Association of Independent Colleges, and as a director of the American Council of Education. As of fall 2006, Bullock became a policy fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and joined the faculty of Emory University as Visiting Distinguished Professor of China Studies in the fall of 2007. From 1988 to 1995, Bullock presided as director of the Asia Program at The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C., and, for part of that period, was a professorial lecturer at Johns Hopkins University's Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS).

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