Background
George, Melvin Douglas was born on February 13, 1936 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Douglas Elmer and Catherine Evelyn (McNelly) George.
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Melvin Douglas George
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Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1959.
Career
From assistant to associate professor mathematics, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1960-1967; professor, associate dean, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1967-1970; vice president academic affairs, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1975-1985; dean College Arts and Sciences, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1970-1975; president, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1985-1994; president emeritus, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, since 1994; vice president institutional relations, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1994-1996; professor mathematics emeritus, U. Missouri, Columbia, since 1996; interim president, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1996-1997; president emeritus, U. Missouri, since 1997.
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Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American.
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Married Meta Jane Barghusen, August 17, 1958. Children– Elizabeth Anne, Margaret Susan.
