Elvis Jacob Stahr junior
Elvis Jacob Stahr junior (born March 9, 1916 in Hickman, Kentucky , † November 11, 1998 in Greenwich, Connecticut ) was an American politician, Secretary of the Army and college president.
Career
Stahr was a professor at the University of Kentucky College of Law . Over time, he became the dean of that college and president of West Virginia University . Between 1961 and 1962, Stahr was Secretary of the United States Army under President John F. Kennedy . After his tenure he went to Indiana University , where he became its president. In addition, Stahr was chairman of the National Audubon Society between 1968 and 1979 .
Elvis Jacob Stahr Jr. died on November 11, 1998 at the age of 82.
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SURNAME | Stahr, Elvis Jacob junior |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician, Secretary of the Army, and college president |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 9, 1916 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hickman, Kentucky |
DATE OF DEATH | November 11, 1998 |
Place of death | Greenwich, Connecticut |