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Jack Peltason: 1923-2015
Founding faculty member and second chancellor at UCI never lost his interest in learning
Jack W. Peltason, emeritus president of the University of California and emeritus chancellor of UC Irvine, died Saturday, March 21, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 91. Peltason was an internationally recognized political scientist and scholar of constitutional law, and was the principal author of Government by the People, a fundamental text on American democracy for political science students. More...
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