Frederic Lister Burk
1862
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1924
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country of citizenship: Canada
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Stanford University, Clark University
occupation: university president, professor, journalist, superintendent
Frederic Lister Burk (1862–1924) was a Canadian-born American educator, educational theorist, superintendent, educational reformer, university president, and journalist. He served as the founding President of San Francisco State University (formerly San Francisco State Normal School). He lived for many years in Kentfield, Marin County, California. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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