David P. Gardner
David P. Gardner | |
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| 15th President of the University of California | |
| In office 1983–1992 | |
| Preceded by | David S. Saxon |
| Succeeded by | Jack W. Peltason |
| 10th President of the University of Utah | |
| In office 1973–1983 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred C. Emery |
| Succeeded by | Chase N. Peterson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Pierpont Gardner March 24, 1933 Berkeley, California, U.S. |
| Died | January 2, 2024 (aged 90) Park City, Utah, U.S. |
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| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Brigham Young University University of California, Berkeley |
| Profession | University administrator, professor |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Education |
| Institutions | |
David Pierpont Gardner (March 24, 1933 – January 2, 2024) was an American academic administrator. He served as the 15th president of the University of California system from 1983 to 1992 and as the 10th president of the University of Utah from 1973 to 1983.