Background
Langdale, Noah Noel was born on March 29, 1920 in Valdosta, Georgia, United States. Son of Noah N. and Jessie Katharine (Catledge) Langdale.
Research educator university president
Langdale, Noah Noel was born on March 29, 1920 in Valdosta, Georgia, United States. Son of Noah N. and Jessie Katharine (Catledge) Langdale.
AB, U. Alabama, 1941; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1948; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1950; Doctor of Laws, U. Alabama, 1959.
Assistant football coach, U. Alabama, 1942;
practiced law, Valdosta, 1951-1957;
instructor, then assistant professor economics and social studies, department chairman accounting, economics, business administration, Valdosta State College, 1954-1957;
president, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1957-1988;
Distinguished university research professor, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1988-1989;
retired, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1989;
president emeritus, distinguished research professor emeritus, Georgia State University, Atlanta, since 1989. Director Guardian Life Insurance Company American. Past member United States Advisory Commission Ednl.
Exchange; former member President's Commission National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Served to Lieutenant (senior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Bar Association, Georgia Bar Association, Georgia Bar Foundation (life), Georgia Association Colls. (president 1962-1963), Sons of the American Revolution (past vice president Georgia), Gridiron Society, Rotary, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Delta Chi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Alice Elizabeth Cabaniss, January 8, 1944. 1 son, Noah Michael.