Claude E. McKinney (June 9, 1929, in Greensboro, North Carolina – November 11, 2008, in Raleigh, North Carolina)[1] was a chief contributor to the design of Research Triangle Park and was dean of the North Carolina State University School of Design from 1973 to 1988.[1] He was also the planner and director of the university's Centennial Campus.[1] He died from Progressive supranuclear palsy.
Education edit
McKinney graduated with honours from Pfeiffer Junior College (now Pfeiffer University) in Misenheimer, North Carolina.[2] In 1951 he graduated from the University of North Carolina with a degree in painting and design, later doing graduate work in the same subjects at UNC.[2]
Notes edit
- ^ a b c David Hunt, "Visionary Centennial Campus Planner Dies" Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine, NC State University News Services, 12 November 2008, accessed 2008-11-13
- ^ a b Jay Price, "N.C. visionary McKinney dies at 79", Raleigh News & Observer, 12 November 2008, accessed 2008-11-13
  | This biography of an American academic administrator born in 1920–1929 is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This North Carolina–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |