Preceded by Joe Johnson Occupation engineer Succeeded by Emerson H. Fly Name J. Gilley | Spouse(s) Nanna Beverly Role Engineer Children 3 Education Virginia Tech | |
Born August 15, 1938 (age 85)
Fries, Virginia, U.S. ( 1938-08-15 ) Alma mater Virginia Tech
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration |
James Wade Gilley (born August 15, 1938) is an American academic. He served as the president of University of Tennessee system from 1999 to 2001. Gilley also was president of Marshall University from 1991 to 1999. He attended Virginia Tech where he earned B.S., M.S., and PhD degrees in engineering. Gilley also taught at Virginia Tech, Bluefield State College, George Mason University, and Marshall University. From 1977 to 1982, he was the Virginia Secretary of Education.
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