John W. Oswald
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American botanist and academic administrator
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Biology
#2279
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#3640
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#1022
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Pathology
#32
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#75
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#17
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Botany
#81
World Rank
#465
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#29
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Wieland Oswald was president of the University of Kentucky, executive vice president of the University of California, and President of the Pennsylvania State University. Biography Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1917, Oswald did his undergraduate work in botany at DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana and received his Ph.D. from the University of California in 1942. During World War II, Oswald served as a PT boat captain in the Mediterranean.
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