Joseph E. Johnson (academic)

Joseph Edwin Johnson (born July 9, 1933) is an American academic. He served as the president of University of Tennessee system from 1991 to 1999. He is an alumnus of Birmingham–Southern College and the University of Tennessee.[1][2] He is also a 1951 graduate of Hueytown High School[3] in Hueytown, Alabama where his fellow high school seniors accurately voted him "most likely to succeed."

Joe Johnson
3rd President of the University of Tennessee system
In office
1991–1999
Preceded byLamar Alexander
Succeeded byJ. Wade Gilley
Personal details
Born (1933-07-09) July 9, 1933
Vernon, Alabama, U.S.

References
  1. "Joseph E. Johnson". utk.edu. 28 January 2015.
  2. "Finding Aid for the Joseph E. Johnson Papers AR.0354". dlc.lib.utk.edu.
  3. Hueytown High School, Retrospect yearbook (1951)


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