Samuel H. Preston

Samuel H. Preston
Born (1943-12-02) December 2, 1943
Alma materPrinceton University
Scientific career
FieldsDemography
InstitutionsUniversity of Pennsylvania
Doctoral studentsAlberto Palloni

Samuel Hulse Preston (born December 2, 1943) is an American demographer and sociologist whose known for his work in the fields of demography, population health, and social science research in the United States and internationally. He is one of the leading demographers in the United States. He served as a professor of sociology and later as dean of the School of Arts and Sciences. He is currently professor emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania.