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Thomas H. Carroll

1914 – 1964

American academic administrator

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About Thomas H. Carroll

Lived 1914 – 1964 (aged 50). Thomas H. Carroll was an American teacher.

Thomas Henry Carroll II (12 May 1914 – 27 July 1964) and then Dean of the School of Commerce at the University of North Carolina in 1950. He was president of the Harvard Business School Association for 1955-56. He became an Associate Director of the Ford Foundation in November 1953, and became vice-president of the foundation before becoming president of George Washington University in 1961. He was succeeded as president of the university by Lloyd H. Elliott in 1964 following his death.

Personal life

Carroll was born in San Francisco, California. and had two sons, Thomas III and Bruce. His widow Polly died in 1993.

Books Carroll, Thomas H. Business Education for Competence and Responsibility. The American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business, Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1954

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Important facts

Birth century
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Education
Harvard Business School, Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Employers
Harvard University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Syracuse University
Also known as
Thomas Henry Carroll II

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas H. Carroll?

American academic administrator (1914-1964)

When was Thomas H. Carroll born?

Thomas H. Carroll was born on 12 May 1914 in San Francisco.

When did Thomas H. Carroll die?

Thomas H. Carroll died on 27 July 1964.

What was Thomas H. Carroll's occupation?

Thomas H. Carroll was a teacher.

What nationality was Thomas H. Carroll?

Thomas H. Carroll was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas H. Carroll

· Wikidata: Q7790272

· DBpedia: Thomas H. Carroll

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