Name John Sawyer | Awards Public Welfare Medal | |
Died 1995, Woods Hole, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States Education Worcester Academy, Harvard University | ||
John Edward Sawyer (1917 – 1995) was a prominent academic and philanthropic administrator. He was educated at Worcester Academy and then Deerfield Academy, Williams College, and Harvard University. He served as the 11th president of Williams College, and headed the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. In 1988 Sawyer was awarded the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences.
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