A. L. Strand
A. L. Strand | |
|---|---|
| 5th President of Montana State University | |
| In office July 12, 1937 – October 14, 1942 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred Atkinson |
| Succeeded by | Roland Renne |
| 10th President of Oregon State University | |
| In office October 15, 1942 – 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Llewellyn Ballard |
| Succeeded by | James Herbert Jensen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 12, 1894 Victoria, Texas, United States |
| Died | April 27, 1980 (aged 86) Corvallis, Oregon, United States |
| Spouse | Mollie Josephine Allen Strand |
| Children | James, Patsy, Roy |
| Alma mater | Montana State University University of Minnesota |
| Profession | Professor of Entomology |
August Leroy Strand (February 12, 1894 – April 27, 1980) was an American entomologist who served as President of Montana State University from 1937 to 1942, and as President of Oregon State University from 1942 to 1961.