David Kurtzman

David Kurtzman
Kurtzman
14th Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh
In office
January 26, 1966  June 1, 1967
Preceded byStanton Crawford
Succeeded byWesley Posvar
Secretary of Education of Pennsylvania
In office
June 1967  1971
GovernorRaymond P. Shafer
Milton Shapp
Preceded byJ. Ralph Rackley
Succeeded byJohn Pittenger
Personal details
Born(1904-01-11)January 11, 1904
Odessa, Imperial Russia (now Odesa, Ukraine)
DiedFebruary 22, 1977(1977-02-22) (aged 74)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
EducationTemple University (BA)
University of Pennsylvania (MA, PhD)

David Harold Kurtzman (January 11, 1904 – February 22, 1977) was the fourteenth chancellor (1966–1967) of the University of Pittsburgh, and the last Superintendent of Public Instruction and first Secretary of Education (1967–1971) of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.