Claude B. Hutchison
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Claude Burton Hutchison (April 9, 1885 – August 25, 1980) was an American botanist, agricultural economist, educator, and politician who served as the mayor of Berkeley, California, from 1955 to 1963.
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Claude B. Hutchison | |
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Born | Claude Burton Hutchison April 9, 1885 Chillicothe, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | August 25, 1980 (aged 95) |
Children | 5 |
Academic background | |
Education | University of Missouri (BS) Cornell University (MS) Harvard University (MS) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Botany · agricultural science · education |
Sub-discipline | Plant breeding Agricultural economics Academic administration |
Institutions | University of Missouri Cornell University University of California |
Mayor of Berkeley | |
In office 1955–1963 | |
Preceded by | Laurance L. Cross |
Succeeded by | Wallace J. S. Johnson |
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Political party | Republican |
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