John Kneller
John William Kneller | |
|---|---|
| 5th President of Brooklyn College | |
| In office 1969–1979 | |
| Preceded by | Harold Syrett |
| Succeeded by | Robert Hess |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 15, 1916 Oldham, England |
| Died | July 2, 2009 (aged 92) Westport, New York, U.S. |
| Citizenship | British, American |
| Spouse | Alice Bowerman Hart |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Clark University (BA) Yale University (MA, PhD) |
| Awards | Commandeur in the Ordre des Palmes Academiques |
John William Kneller, OAP (October 15, 1916 – July 2, 2009) was an English-American French language professor and scholar, and the fifth President of Brooklyn College.