Derek Bok Politician
Derek Curtis Bok (born March 22, 1930) is an American lawyer and educator and the former president of Harvard University. He is the son of Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice Curtis Bok and Margaret Plummer Bok; the grandson of Ladies' Home Journal editor Edward W. Bok and Mary Louise Curtis Bok Zimbalist, founder of the Curtis Institute of Music; the cousin of prominent Maine folklorist Gordon Bok; and the great-grandson of Cyrus H. K. Curtis, founder of the Curtis Publishing Company, publisher of national magazines such as The Saturday Evening Post.
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Office holder
| office | President of Harvard University Dean of Harvard Law School |
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Topical connections
Derek Bok on Wikipedia
External resources
- http://bokcenter.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do
- http://gseweb.harvard.edu
- http://ksgfaculty.harvard.edu/Derek_Bok
- http://www.aacu.org/advocacy/leadership_council.cfm
- http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674008328
- http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674068988
- http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674292116
- http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674391765
- http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674536654