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Donald Kennedy

Born: 18-Aug-1931
Birthplace: Manhattan, NY
Died: 21-Apr-2020
Location of death: Redwood City, CA
Cause of death: Coronavirus

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Educator

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: President of Stanford, 1980-92

Father: William Kennedy
Mother: Barbara Bean
Brother: Dorsey Kennedy
Wife: Jeanne Dewey (div. 1987, two daughters)
Daughter: Page Kennedy Rochon
Daughter: Julia Kennedy Tussing
Wife: Robin Hamill (attorney, m. 1987, until his death)

    University: AB Biology, Harvard University (1952)
    University: PhD Biology, Harvard University (1956)
    Professor: Syracuse University
    Professor: Biological Sciences, Stanford University (1960-79)
    Chairman: Dept. of Biological Sciences, Stanford University (1965-72)
    Chairman: Program in Human Biology, Stanford University (1974-77)
    Provost: Stanford University (1979-80)
    President: Stanford University (1980-92)
    Professor: Bing Professor of Environmental Sciences, Stanford University (1992-)

    Science Editor-in-Chief (2000-08)
    FDA Commissioner (1977-79)
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    American Association for the Advancement of Science
    American Philosophical Society
    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Board of Trustees
    David and Lucille Packard Foundation Trustee
    National Academy of Sciences
    Stroke 2015


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