| Richard W. Lyman AKA Richard Wall Lyman Born: 18-Oct-1923
Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA
Died: 27-May-2012
Location of death: Palo Alto, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Educator
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: President of Stanford University, 1971-80 Military service: US Army Air Corps (1943-46) Wife: Elizabeth Jing ("Elizabeth Schauffler", m. 1947, two daughters, two sons)
Daughter: Jennifer
Daughter: Holly
Son: Christopher
Son: Timothy
University: AB, Swarthmore College (1947)
University: MA History, Harvard University (1948)
University: PhD, Harvard University (1954)
University: London School of Economics (on a Fulbright)
Professor: Washington University in St. Louis (1953-58)
Professor: History, Stanford University (1958-91)
Administrator: Provost, Stanford University (1967-70)
Administrator: President, Stanford University (1970-80)
Rockefeller Foundation President (1980-88)
America Coming Together
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Historical Association
Bill Bradley for President
Council on Foreign Relations
Dean for America
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Royal Historical Society
Fulbright 1951
Guggenheim Fellowship 1959
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