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William Wallace Campbell

William Wallace Campbell
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William Wallace Campbell was an American astronomer, and director of Lick Observatory from 1901 to 1930. He specialized in spectroscopy. He was the tenth president of the University of California from 1923 to 1930.

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  1. Agnes PockelsFebruary 14, 1862 – November 21, 1935
  2. Allvar GullstrandJune 5, 1862 – July 28, 1930
  3. Carl Vilhelm Ludvig CharlierApril 1, 1862 – November 5, 1934
  4. Mary ProctorApril 1, 1862 – September 11, 1957
  5. William Henry BraggJuly 2, 1862 – March 12, 1942
  6. William Wallace Campbell (this page)April 11, 1862 – June 14, 1938

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