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John R. Brazil (born 1946) is an American professor of English and American Studies. He was the president of Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas from 1999 until his retirement in January 2010.〔(NNDB )〕 ==Career== He is a native of California. He received an A.B. in History in 1968 from Stanford University. He holds the Master of Philosophy and Ph.D. degrees in American Studies from Yale University. He taught at Yale, then at San Jose State University where he became acting academic vice president. He became president of Southeastern Massachusetts University in 1984, that title changing to chancellor when the university became part of the University of Massachusetts system as the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He become president of Bradley in 1992.〔(Chancellor Brazil to leave UMass-Dartmouth ), Providence Journal, November 13, 1992〕 In 1999 he became the 17th president of Trinity University.〔(New president named to run Trinity University ) Austin-American Statesman, December 22, 1998〕 He served as a member of the U.S. Department of Education and American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ mission of American university presidents to the Soviet Union in 1989. In 1997 he was awarded an Honorary Doctor degree from the Samara State University in Russia.〔(NNDB )〕 He has published extensively in such scholarly journals as the American Quarterly, Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, American Literary Realism, and the Mississippi Quarterly, and has made numerous presentations. He currently has two books in progress, ''Murder and Twenties America'' and ''The Twenties on Trial''. He was a Director of Caterpillar Inc. from 1998 until 2010.〔(Forbes: John R. Brazil )〕 Brazil and his wife, Janice Hosking Brazil, have two children, a son, Adrian, and a daughter, Morgan. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John R. Brazil」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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