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Pritchard, Ross, 1924-2020

 Person

Biography

In 1978, Pritchard was installed as the 14th Chancellor of the University at the August 10 Summer Commencement ceremony. Pritchard officially started July 3, 1978. In 1984, the Board of Trustees fire Pritchard as Chancellor. Pritchard died in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on July 8, 2020, reportedly of Alzheimer’s disease.

Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 187).

Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume S: page 121.

Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 193).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

University of Denver Chancellor Ross Pritchard, between 1978-1984

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0028.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor, Ross Pritchard pose for a portriat.

Dates: between 1978-1984