| John Silber  AKA John Robert Silber
Born: 15-Aug-1926
Birthplace: San Antonio, TX
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Educator Nationality: United States
Executive summary: President of Boston University, 1971-96 Father: Paul G. Silber (architect)
Mother: Jewell Joslin
Wife: Kathryn Underwood (m. 1947, one son, six daughters)
University: Trinity University Texas (1947)
Theological: Yale Divinity School (one year)
University: University of Texas School of Law (one semester)
University: PhD Philosophy, Yale University
Teacher: Instructor in Philosophy, Yale University (1952-55)
Professor: University of Texas at Austin (1955-70)
Administrator: President, Boston University (1971-96)
Administrator: Chancellor, Boston University (1996-2003)
Administrator: Trustee, University of Denver (1985-89)
Administrator: Trustee, Adelphi University (1989-97)
Board of Education Massachusetts Board of Education (1996-)
Americans for Medical Progress Director (1992-), Chairman (1994-95)
Common Good Advisory Board
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Effective Government Committee
John Kerry for President
United States Strategic Institute Vice Chairman
National Humanities Institute Board Member (1975-78)
New Leadership for America PAC
Fulbright 1959-60
Guggenheim Fellowship 1963
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