Lattie F. Coor

Lattie Finch Coor Jr. (born September 26, 1936) is an American academic specialising in public policy and the past president of two universities.

He received his MA and PhD from Washington University in St. Louis where his 1964 doctoral dissertation was titled The Increasing Vulnerability of the American Governor.

He remained at Washington University for the next ten years as a faculty member and eventually as its Vice Chancellor.

[3][4] He was an active member of the NCAA Presidents Commission during the battle for control of college sports.

[10] The six-story Lattie F. Coor Hall, located in the northwestern portion of Arizona State University, was dedicated January 7, 2004.