Canadian-born American educator, university president (1862–1924)
Frederic Lister Burk
1st President of San Francisco State University
In office 1899–1924
Succeeded by
Archibald B. Anderson
Personal details
Born
September 1, 1862 Blenheim, Canada West
Died
June 12, 1924 Oakland, Alameda County, California, U.S.
Resting place
Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California)
Spouse
Caroline Foster Frear
Children
4, including Dean Burk
Alma mater
University of California, Berkeley, Stanford University, Clark University,
Occupation
Educator, educational theorist, educational superintendent and reformer, university president, journalist
Frederic Lister Burk (1862–1924) was a Canadian-born American educator, educational theorist, superintendent, educational reformer, university president, and journalist.[1] He served as the founding President of San Francisco State University (formerly San Francisco State Normal School).[2] He lived for many years in Kentfield, Marin County, California.[3]
^"Frederic Lister Burk". Oakland Tribune. June 13, 1924. p. 24. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
^Osipov, Ju. S. (2005). БЁРК [Burk] (in Russian). Научное Издат. "Большая Российская Энциклопедия". p. 370. ISBN 5-85270-331-1. Retrieved 2022-08-03. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
^Ohles, John F. (1978). Biographical Dictionary of American Educators. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 205–206. ISBN 978-0-313-04012-2.
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