Roderick D. Fraser

Roderick D. Fraser
President of the University of Alberta
In office
January 1, 1995  June 30, 2005
Preceded by W. John McDonald (acting)
Succeeded by Indira Samarasekera
Personal details
Born (1940-07-23) July 23, 1940
Vegreville, Alberta, Canada
Alma mater University of Alberta
London School of Economics

Roderick D. Fraser (born July 23, 1940) is a Canadian academic. He served as president of the University of Alberta from 1995 to 2005.[1] Fraser is currently a member of the Aga Khan University Board of Trustees.[2] He is also a member of the Order of Canada and Order of the Rising Sun (2006).[3]

Fraser attended the University of Alberta, where he got a Bachelor of Arts degree and master's degree in economics. He received his Ph.D from the London School of Economics in 1965.[4] Prior to serving as president of the University of Alberta, he taught economics at Queen's University.

References

  1. "University of Alberta: People". Ualbertacentennial.ca. Retrieved 2016-06-16.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  3. "Board of Trustees". Brookfieldofficepropertiescanada.com. Retrieved 2016-06-16.
  4. "University of Alberta: Roderick D. Fraser (1995-2005)". Ualbertacentennial.ca. Retrieved 2016-06-16.
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