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A. Ray Olpin
Albert Ray Olpin (June 1, 1898 – March 7, 1983) was president of the University of Utah from 1946 to 1964. During his presidency the university quadrupled in size and the enrollment tripled from 4,000 to 12,000 students.
==Biography==
Olpin was the eldest son of eight children and was raised in Pleasant Grove, Utah. He was accepted into the Brigham Young University business school at 16 years of age. But, he left school a year later to serve a four-year mission in Japan for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.〔 When Olpin returned he switched majors and graduated from Brigham Young University with bachelor's degrees in mathematics and physics in 1923. In 1930 he received a Ph.D. in physics from Columbia University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://content.lib.utah.edu/u?/UU_EAD,81 )〕 He then worked at Bell Laboratories where he conducted research that led to the first television broadcast. He directed research departments at Kendall Mills in North Carolina and at Ohio State University. On October 16, 1946 he became the seventh president of the University of Utah. He continued as president until his retirement in 1964, at which time he accepted the title of "President Emeritus" and continued working with the university as a consultant.〔
He also worked on the Manhattan project that developed the first atomic bomb, and then helped in efforts to rebuild Japan after WWII.
Olpin died in Salt Lake City on March 7, 1983.〔
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