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Hanna Holborn Gray
9th President of the University of Chicago
In office
1978–1993
Preceded byJohn T. Wilson
Succeeded byHugo F. Sonnenschein
18th President of Yale University
Pro tempore
In office
1977–1978
Preceded byKingman Brewster, Jr.
Succeeded byA. Bartlett Giamatti
Personal details
Born (1930-10-25) October 25, 1930 (age 93)
Heidelberg, Germany
Spouse
Charles Montgomery Gray
(m. 1954; died 2011)
Parent(s)Hajo Holborn
Annemarie Bettmann
EducationBryn Mawr College
University of Oxford
Harvard University

Hanna Holborn Gray (born October 25, 1930) is an American historian of Renaissance and Reformation political thought and Professor of History Emerita at the University of Chicago. She served as president of the University of Chicago, from 1978 to 1993, having earlier served as president pro tempore of Yale University in 1977–1978. At both schools, she was the first woman to hold their highest executive office. When named to the post in Chicago, she became one of the first women in the United States to hold the full presidency of a major university.

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