J. Wayne Reitz

Julius Wayne Reitz (December 31, 1908 – December 24, 1993) was an American agricultural economist, professor and university president. Reitz was a native of Kansas, and earned bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees in his chosen field. After working as an agricultural economist, university professor and U.S. government agricultural administrator, Reitz was selected to be the fifth president of the University of Florida, serving from 1955 until 1967.

Personal facts

J. Wayne Reitz
Alias (AKA)Reitz J.W.; Reitz Wayne; Reitz Julius Wayne
Birth dateDecember 31, 1908
Birth place
Kansas , Olathe Kansas
Date of deathDecember 24, 1993
Place of death
Gainesville Florida
Education
Colorado State University
Bachelor of Arts
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
University of Wisconsin–Madison

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  1. http://jvlone.com/reitz.html
  2. http://www.ufl.edu
  3. http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/ufdc/?g=foto&m=hrbh&t=%22wayne+reitz%22