Donald Hornig
Donald Hornig | |
|---|---|
| 14th President of Brown University | |
| In office 1970–1976 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Heffner |
| Succeeded by | Howard Swearer |
| Director of the Office of Science and Technology | |
| In office January 24, 1964 – January 20, 1969 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Jerome Wiesner |
| Succeeded by | Lee DuBridge |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Donald Frederick Hornig August 17, 1920 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 2013 (aged 92) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Spouse | Lilli Hornig |
| Education | Harvard University (BS, MS, PhD) |
Donald Frederick Hornig (March 17, 1920 – January 21, 2013) was an American chemist, explosives expert, teacher and presidential science advisor. He served as president of Brown University from 1970 to 1976.