Clarence Addison Dykstra

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Clarence Addison Dykstra (* 25. Februar 1883 in Cleveland, Ohio; † 6. Mai 1950 in Laguna Beach, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Politikwissenschaftler, der 1937/38 als Präsident der American Political Science Association (APSA) amtierte. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt war er Präsident der University of Wisconsin–Madison. rdf:langString
Clarence Addison Dykstra (February 25, 1883 – May 6, 1950) was a U.S. administrator. He served as the first City Manager in the US in Cincinnati, Ohio after teaching government at the University of Chicago. He then became Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin (1937–1945) as well as Director of the Selective Service System between 1940 and 1941. He then became Provost of UCLA from 1945–1950. Dykstra was appointed by President Roosevelt to chair the 11-member National Defense Mediation Board, an effort to settle wartime disputes. He served from March 19 to July 1, 1941. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString Clarence Addison Dykstra (* 25. Februar 1883 in Cleveland, Ohio; † 6. Mai 1950 in Laguna Beach, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Politikwissenschaftler, der 1937/38 als Präsident der American Political Science Association (APSA) amtierte. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt war er Präsident der University of Wisconsin–Madison. Dykstra machte 1903 sein Bachelor-Examen an der Iowa State University und wurde 1908 an der University of Chicago zum Ph.D. promoviert. Danach war er ein Jahr lang Dozent an der Ohio State University und wurde dann bis 1918 Dekan des Department für Politikwissenschaft der University of Kansas. Es folgten hochrangige Tätigkeiten in verschiedenen Kommunalverwaltungen. Von 1937 bis 1945 war er Präsident der University of Wisconsin–Madison und von 1945 bis 1950 Probst und Vizepräsident der University of California, Los Angeles.
rdf:langString Clarence Addison Dykstra (February 25, 1883 – May 6, 1950) was a U.S. administrator. He served as the first City Manager in the US in Cincinnati, Ohio after teaching government at the University of Chicago. He then became Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin (1937–1945) as well as Director of the Selective Service System between 1940 and 1941. He then became Provost of UCLA from 1945–1950. He also served as the Efficiency Director of the City's Department of Water and Power for Los Angeles before World War II. He argued that the city needed to be further decentralized by expanding highways and creating suburban communities. Dykstra was appointed by President Roosevelt to chair the 11-member National Defense Mediation Board, an effort to settle wartime disputes. He served from March 19 to July 1, 1941. Clarence Dykstra was also the first to advocate student housing at UCLA. Dykstra Hall, which opened in 1959, was the first structure in UCLA's current undergraduate residential community. It was also the first co-ed residence hall in the country.
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