Willard L. Boyd
Willard L. Boyd | |
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Boyd from 1969 Hawkeye | |
| 15th President of The University of Iowa | |
| In office 1969 – 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Howard Rothmann Bowen |
| Succeeded by | James O. Freedman |
| Vice President of Academic Affairs | |
| In office 1964 – 1968 | |
| 1964 | Associate Dean of the College of Law |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Willard Lee Boyd March 29, 1927 |
| Died | December 13, 2022 (aged 95) |
| Spouse |
Susan Kuehn (m. 1954) |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
| Profession | Lawyer, professor, university administrator |
| Cabinet | Field Museum of Natural History |
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| Awards | Charles Frankel Prize (1989) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1945-1947 |
| Rank | Corpsman |
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Willard Lee Boyd (March 29, 1927 – December 13, 2022) was an American legal scholar, academic administrator and president of the University of Iowa and Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois. He was latterly part of the faculty of the University of Iowa College of Law as the Rawlings/Miller Professor of Law and President Emeritus.