Tom Gerety
Tom Gerety | |
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Collegiate Professor at New York University | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 2003 | |
17th President of Amherst College | |
In office 1994–2003 | |
Preceded by | Peter R. Pouncey |
Succeeded by | Anthony W. Marx |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Yale University (B.A.) (M.Phil.) (Ph.D.) Yale Law School (J.D.) |
Occupation | Professor Lawyer Administrator |
Tom Gerety, a lawyer, philosopher, is the former president of both Trinity College (Connecticut) (1989-1994) and Amherst College (1994–2003).
Biography
After leaving Amherst College, he became the executive director of the Brennan Center for Justice (2003-2005) at New York University School of Law where he is now Collegiate Professor.[1] He is the author of law review articles [2] and The Freshman Who Hated Socrates,[3] a book on liberal arts education.
References
- ^ Faculty profile law.nyu.edu [dead link]
- ^ Gerety, Tom (1977). "Redefining Privacy". Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review. 12: 233.
- ^ Gerety, Tom (2007). The Freshman who Hated Socrates: A College President Reflects on Life in the Liberal Arts. Amherst College Press. ISBN 978-0943184104.
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Preceded by | President of Amherst College 1994–2003 | Succeeded by |
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Presidents of Amherst College
- Moore (1821–1823)
- Humphrey (1823–1845)
- Hitchcock (1845–1854)
- Stearns (1854–1876)
- Seelye (1876–1890)
- Gates (1890–1899)
- Harris (1899–1912)
- Meiklejohn (1912–1924)
- Olds (1924–1927)
- Pease (1927–1932)
- King (1932–1946)
- Cole (1946–1960)
- Plimpton (1960–1971)
- Ward (1971–1979)
- Gibbs (1979–1983)
- G. Armour Craig (1983–1984) (acting)
- Pouncey (1984–1994)
- Gerety (1994–2003)
- Marx (2003–2011)
- Martin (2011–2022)
- Elliott (2022–)
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