Thomas N. Bonner
Thomas N. Bonner | |
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12th President of the University of New Hampshire | |
In office 1971–1974 | |
Preceded by | John W. McConnell |
Succeeded by | Eugene S. Mills |
7th President of Wayne State University | |
In office 1978–1982 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Rochester, New York | May 28, 1923
Died | September 2, 2003 Scottsdale, Arizona | (aged 80)
Alma mater | University of Rochester |
Thomas Neville Bonner (28 May 1923 – 2 September 2003) was professor emeritus at the University of Chicago and a leading historian of medicine.[1] Bonner was the twelfth President of the University of New Hampshire from 1971 to 1974. After 3 years at UNH he became the seventh president of Wayne State University from 1978 to 1982. Bonner was a U.S. Army World War II veteran as part of the Army signal intelligence unit in Europe.[2] He is buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona.[3]
Selected publications[]
- Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Learning
- To the Ends of the Earth: Women's Search for Education in Medicine
- Becoming a Physician: Medical Education in Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, 1750–1945
- Medicine in Chicago, 1850–1950: A Chapter in the Social and Scientific Development of a City
- American Doctors and German Universities: A Chapter in Intellectual Relations, 1870–1914
- The Kansas doctor: A century of pioneering
- Our Recent Past
- The contemporary world: The social sciences in historical perspective
References[]
- ^ Lurie, E. (1 April 2004). "In Memoriam: Thomas Neville Bonner, 1923–2003". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences. 59 (2): 290–292. doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrh070. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Former Wayne State President Thomas N. Bonner dies at 80".
- ^ Dr Thomas Neville Bonner at Find a Grave
External links[]
- University of New Hampshire: Office of the President
- Full list of University Presidents (including interim Presidents) , University of New Hampshire Library
- Dr Thomas Neville Bonner at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1923 births
- 2003 deaths
- University of Chicago faculty
- Northwestern University alumni
- American medical historians
- Presidents of Union College (New York)
- Presidents of the University of New Hampshire
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- American medical biography stubs
- American science historian stubs