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Mark Gearan
Director of the Peace Corps
In office September 26, 1995 – August 11, 1999
President
Bill Clinton
Preceded by
Carol Bellamy
Succeeded by
Mark L. Schneider
White House Communications Director
In office June 7, 1993 – August 14, 1995
President
Bill Clinton
Preceded by
George Stephanopoulos
Succeeded by
Don Baer
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy
In office January 20, 1993 – June 7, 1993
President
Bill Clinton
Preceded by
Robert Zoellick
Succeeded by
Roy Neel
Personal details
Born
(1956-09-19) September 19, 1956 (age 67) Gardner, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Mary Herlihy
Children
2 daughters
Education
Harvard University (BA) Georgetown University (JD)
Website
Official website
Mark Daniel Gearan (born September 19, 1956)[1] is a public servant, lawyer, and the president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York. He previously served as a director at the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics from 1995 to 1999 and as the director of the Peace Corps. He is the longest-serving president in the history of HWS, serving from 1999–2017. Gearan returned to the position in 2022.[2]
The HWS Board of Trustees awarded him an honorary degree in 2017 and named him President Emeritus of the Colleges. In 2018, Gearan joined Harvard University as 'President in Residence'.[3]
Gearan has served as Chair of the National Campus Compact, the Corporation for National and Community Service, the Annapolis Group of selective liberal arts colleges, and the Talloires Network Steering Committee, an organization of college and university presidents.
^"Washington Monitor's Federal Yellow Book". 1999.
^"Mark Gearan appointed Director of the Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School". www.hks.harvard.edu. February 12, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
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excitement, and comedy with a nightmarish stare or a menacing smile.” Hannah Gearan of Screen Rant called Starr “The Best Part of The Boys”, stating that he...
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2" at Annecy Festival Preview". Laughing Place. Retrieved June 14, 2024. Gearan, Hannah (May 21, 2024). "Moana 2 Gets Major Update from Dwayne Johnson"...
Filming Underway In Ireland". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 26 June 2022. Gearan, Hannah (1 February 2024). "In The Land Of Saints And Sinners Trailer: Liam...
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Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), one of the most liberal members of Congress; MarkGearan, former president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges and also a former...
Clinton's First Year, March 15, 1994 (1 hour 38 minutes, with Charles Royer, MarkGearan, Thomas Oliphant, Charles Peters, Margaret D. Tutwiler) White House Press...