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J Wade Gilley

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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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