UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA PRESIDENT EMERITUS STANFORD DIES IN AMERICUS AT AGE 92
January 02, 2009
January 02, 2009
ATHENS, Ga., Jan. 2 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news release:
Henry King Stanford, who died New Year's Day in Americus at the age of 92, was a sprightly, highly regarded veteran of nearly 30 years as a college president when he came out of retirement in 1986 at age 70 to lead the University of Georgia through a year of healing as interim president.
An Atlanta native known for his sharp intellect, keen wit and consensus-building skills, Stanford . . .
Henry King Stanford, who died New Year's Day in Americus at the age of 92, was a sprightly, highly regarded veteran of nearly 30 years as a college president when he came out of retirement in 1986 at age 70 to lead the University of Georgia through a year of healing as interim president.
An Atlanta native known for his sharp intellect, keen wit and consensus-building skills, Stanford . . .