F. King Alexander
F. King Alexander | |
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Alexander in 2019 | |
| 15th President of Oregon State University | |
| In office July 1, 2020 – April 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Ed Ray |
| Succeeded by | Jayathi Y. Murthy |
| 26th President of Louisiana State University | |
| In office July 1, 2013 – December 31, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | John V. Lombardi |
| Succeeded by | Thomas C. Galligan Jr. (Interim) |
| 6th President of California State University, Long Beach | |
| In office January 1, 2006 – June 30, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Maxson |
| Succeeded by | Jane Close Conoley |
| 10th President of Murray State University | |
| In office September 2001 – December 2005 | |
| Preceded by | S. Kern Alexander |
| Succeeded by | Randy J. Dunn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Louisville, Kentucky, United States |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Williams Alexander (died 2000) Shenette Campbell Alexander (since 2006) |
| Children | 2 |
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| Education | St. Lawrence University (BA) University of Oxford (MSc) University of Wisconsin–Madison (PhD) |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | An analysis of the effects of Title IV federal direct student aid policy on public and private institutions of higher education (1996) |
| Doctoral advisor | Julie Underwood |
Fieldon King Alexander is an American former university administrator and professor of higher education policy and finance. He was the president of Oregon State University, Louisiana State University, California State University, Long Beach, and Murray State University.