Background
CORSON, Dale Son of the late Harry R. Corson and of Alta Hill Corson.
Kansas "• 5 April 1914 Pittsburg
CORSON, Dale Son of the late Harry R. Corson and of Alta Hill Corson.
College, of Emporia, University of Kansas and California.
Assistant Professor, of Physics, Cornell University 1946-1947, Association Professor 1947-1952, Professor 1952-1956, Chairman, Department, of Physics 1956-1959, Dean, College, of Engineering 1959-1963, University Provost 1963-1969. President Cornell University 1969-1977, Chancellor 1977-1979, President Emeritus and Professor Emeritus since 1979. Fellow' American Academy, of Arts and Sciences.
National Academy, of Engineering.
Married Nellie E. Griswold in 1938.