John Sperling AKA John Glen Sperling Born: 9-Jan-1921 Birthplace: Missouri Ozarks, MO Died: 22-Aug-2014 Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Business Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Founder, University of Phoenix Military service: US Merchant Marine Wife: Virginia (wife #2, div., one son) Son: Peter Sperling Girlfriend: Joan Hawthorne (until his death)
University: Reed College University: MA, University of California at Berkeley University: PhD Economic History, Cambridge University (1954) Professor: San Jose State University
Apollo Group Founder (1973)
Author of books:
The South Sea Company: An Historical Essay and Bibliographical Finding List (1962, bibliography) For-Profit Higher Education: Developing a World-class Workforce (1973, education, with Robert W. Tucker) Rebel with a Cause (2000, memoir) The Great Divide: Retro vs. Metro America (2004, with others)
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