Academics who led agricultural universities and colleges as chancellor, vice-chancellor or president, running the institutions that teach farming, carry out agricultural research and train extension workers. These heads of institutions shaped the curriculum, the research agenda and the outreach of their universities in countries such as India, Bangladesh and Egypt. A person belongs here when their cited article names them as a chancellor, vice-chancellor or president of a university or college of agriculture or of a university with an agricultural faculty.
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Luther Foster - Wikipedia
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In September 1901 he was elected to the presidency of New Mexico Agricultural College
Amrik Singh Cheema, Wikipedia
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Amrik Singh Cheema (1918-1982) was an Indian civil servant, author, an advocate of green revolution and a former vice chancellor of the Punjab Agricultural University, known for his contributions to the agricultural initiatives of the Indian government.
Wikipedia: Jetti A. Oliver
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Jetti Alfred Oliver (J. A. Oliver) is the present chancellor of Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences (SHUATS), Allahabad , which is a Govt.
M. Golam Shahi Alam - Wikipedia
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He is a former vice-chancellor of Sylhet Agricultural University.
Wikipedia: Naguib El-Helaly Gohar
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Naguib El-Helaly Farid Gohar (September 17, 1944, February 24, 2015) was an Egyptian professor of agriculture who served as president of Cairo University from 1999 to 2004.
Wikipedia: Charles L. Flint
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Charles Louis Flint (May 8, 1824, February 26, 1889) was a lawyer, cofounder and first secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Agriculture, a lecturer in cattle and dairy farming, the first secretary of the Massachusetts Agricultural College Board of Trustees (now known as the University of Massachusetts Amherst) and the college's fourth president.
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