Elizabeth Garrett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Elizabeth Garrett

USC Provost and American legal scholar

Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1963

Place of Birth: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Date of Death: 06-Mar-2016

Profession: legal scholar, academic administrator

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Helen Elizabeth Garrett, commonly known as Elizabeth Garrett or Beth Garrett, (June 30, 1963 – March 6, 2016), was an American professor of law and academic administrator.
Between 2010 and 2015, she served as Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Southern California.
On July 1, 2015, she became the 13th president of Cornell University—the first woman to serve as president of the university.
She died from colon cancer on March 6, 2016, the first Cornell president to die while in office.