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Place of Birth: Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
About Adele Simmons
- Adele Smith Simmons (born June 21, 1941) is an American academic, business director, philanthropist, academic administrator, the third president of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts from 1977 to 1989 and the second president of the John D.
- and Catherine T.
- MacArthur Foundation from 1989 to 1999.
- Simmons also served as the dean of student affairs at Princeton University, from 1972 to 1977, where she was the first female dean. Simmons currently serves as the president of the Global Philanthropy Partnership, a Chicago-based organization that "provides information and resources to donors and donor advisors interested in addressing issues of global importance."
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