Alfred Whitney Griswold (October 27, 1906 – April 19, 1963), who went by his second given name, was an American historian and educator. He served as 16th President of Yale University from 1951 to 1963, during which he built much of Yale's modern scientific research infrastructure, especially on Science Hill.
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Date of birth | 27 October 1906
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Place of birth | Morristown, New Jersey
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Date of death | 19 April 1963
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Age | 56 (age at death)
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Place of death | United States
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