James W. Cleary

James Cleary
2nd President of California State University, Northridge
In office
October 21, 1969 – 1992
Preceded byRalph Prator
Succeeded byBlenda Wilson
Personal details
BornJames William Cleary
(1927-04-16)April 16, 1927
DiedApril 28, 2007(2007-04-28) (aged 80)
SpouseMary
Children3
Alma materMarquette University (BA, MA)
University of Wisconsin–Madison (PhD)
ProfessionCollege administrator
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James William Cleary (April 16, 1927 – April 28, 2007) was an American university administrator and editor. He was the co-editor of multiple editions of Robert's Rules of Order and served as the second president of California State University, Northridge from 1969 to 1992.