William H. Bowen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards National Humanities Medal
Honorary degrees
gptkbp:birthDate 1933-01-06
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:deathDate 2023-10-12
2018-10-20
gptkbp:field Education
Public policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William H. Bowen
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Derek_Bok
gptkb:William_G._Bowen
gptkb:Richard_C._Atkinson
Education policy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Bryant_Conant
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkbp:knownFor Higher education leadership
Higher education policy
Affirmative action in college admissions
gptkbp:notableWork The Shape of the River
The Board Book
gptkbp:occupation Academic administrator
Author
Educator
gptkbp:president gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:Andrew_W._Mellon_Foundation
gptkbp:previousName William_Bowen
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Barbara_Bowen
Shirley_Bowen