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A. Ray Olpin

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Gender Male
Death40 years ago
Date of birth June 1,1898
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Pleasant Grove
Utah
United States
Date of died March 7,1983
DiedSalt Lake City
Utah
United States
BooksCosmopolitan provincialism: Utah!
FoundedThe University Of Utah Press
University Of Utah Press
Education Columbia University
Brigham Young University
ChildrenVirginia, Helen, Barbara, Howard
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A. Ray Olpin Life story


Albert Ray Olpin was president of the University of Utah from 1946 to 1964. During his presidency the university quadrupled in size and enrollment tripled from 4,000 to 12,000 students. To accommodate these new pupils, new programmes such as Nursing and Fine Arts were organised.

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