G. Leon Netterville

G. Leon Netterville
President of
Southern University
In office
1968–1972
Preceded byFelton Grandison Clark
Succeeded byJesse N. Stone
Personal details
Born(1906-07-16)July 16, 1906
Ascension Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedFebruary 12, 2000(2000-02-12) (aged 93)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
SpouseRebecca R. Netterville
Children1 son and 1 daughter (Both deceased)
Alma materSouthern University
Columbia University

G. Leon Netterville (July 16, 1906 - February 12, 2000) was an African-American academic administrator. He served as the president of Southern University, a historically black university and land grant college in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from 1968 to 1972.

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