Clark Kerr

Clark Kerr
Kerr in 1964
12th President of the University of California
In office 1958–1967
Preceded by	Robert Gordon Sproul
Succeeded by	Charles J. Hitch
1st Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley
In office 1952–1957
Succeeded by	Glenn T. Seaborg
Personal details
Born	(1911-05-17)May 17, 1911 Stony Creek, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	December 1, 2003(2003-12-01) (aged 92) El Cerrito, California, U.S.
Spouse	Catherine Spaulding Kerr
Education	Swarthmore College (AB) Stanford University (MA) University of California, Berkeley (PhD)
Profession	Economist, educator, administrator
Academic background
Thesis	Productive enterprises of the unemployed, 1931-1938 (1939)
Academic work
Discipline	Economics
Institutions	University of Washington University of California, Berkeley University of California

Clark Kerr (May 17, 1911 – December 1, 2003) was an American economist and academic administrator. He was the first chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, and twelfth president of the University of California.