Henry C. Bourne Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henry C. Bourne Jr.

Interim president of Georgia Institute of Technology

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1921

Place of Birth: Tarboro, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 25-Mar-2010

Profession: engineer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Henry C. Bourne Jr.

  • Henry Clark Bourne Jr.
  • (December 31, 1921 – March 25, 2010) was an electrical engineer, administrator and faculty member at the Georgia Institute of Technology from 1981 until 1993.
  • He was initially recruited by Georgia Tech president Joseph M.
  • Pettit to be Georgia Tech's vice president of academic affairs; Bourne focused on faculty recruitment.
  • Bourne would later serve as Georgia Tech's interim president after Pettit died of cancer in 1986.He established, and is the namesake for, the Margaret T.
  • and Henry C.
  • Bourne Jr.
  • Chair in Poetry, currently held by Thomas Lux.

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