Tom Gerety
Tom Gerety, a lawyer, philosopher, is the former president of both Trinity College (Connecticut) (1989-1994) and Amherst College (1994–2003).
Tom Gerety | |
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Collegiate Professor at New York University | |
Assumed office 2003 | |
17th President of Amherst College | |
In office 1994–2003 | |
Preceded by | Peter R. Pouncey |
Succeeded by | Anthony W. Marx |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Yale University (B.A.) (M.Phil.) (Ph.D.) Yale Law School (J.D.) |
Occupation | Professor Lawyer Administrator |
Biography
After leaving Amherst College, he became the executive director of the Brennan Center for Justice (2003-2005) at New York University School of Law where he is now Collegiate Professor.[1] He is the author of law review articles [2] and The Freshman Who Hated Socrates,[3] a book on liberal arts education.
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Academic offices | ||
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Preceded by Peter Pouncey |
President of Amherst College 1994–2003 |
Succeeded by Anthony Marx |
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