Thomas Hedley Reynolds, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetThomas Hedley Reynolds
American historian
Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1920
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 22-Sep-2009
Profession: historian
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Thomas Hedley Reynolds
- Thomas Hedley Reynolds (November 23, 1920 – September 22, 2009) was an American historian and university professor who served as the fifth President of Bates College from March 1967 to November 1989. His presidency was marked with a renewed focus on academic rigor with the expansion of professor salaries and exacting institutional standards for graduation.
- Reynolds lead the college through the 1960s and 1970s with expansive integration of feminism, anti-war ideology, and the civil rights movement into the Bates community.
- The college became known for its academic standards and socially liberal tendencies.
- During his presidency he diversified the student body and eliminated standardized test scores.
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