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'''Leonard M. Elstad''' (February 8, 1899 - June 27, 1990) was the Third President of [[Gallaudet University]] (then Gallaudet College) in Washington, DC. Dr. Elstad, who had two honorary degrees, presided over an important period of Gallaudet's history, which came to be called the "Elstad Expansion Era," when Gallaudet achieved accreditation (1957) and was significantly expanded, both in terms of enrollment and the number and capacity of the buildings on campus.<ref>Gannon, Jack. 1981. <i>Deaf Heritage–A Narrative History of Deaf America</i>, Silver Spring, MD: National Association of the Deaf, p. 230-236 ([http://saveourdeafschools.org/Deaf_Heritage_by_Jack_Gannon_page_230.pdf PDF])([http://saveourdeafschools.org/Deaf_Heritage_by_Jack_Gannon_page_231.pdf PDF])([http://saveourdeafschools.org/Deaf_Heritage_by_Jack_Gannon_page_232.pdf PDF])([http://saveourdeafschools.org/Deaf_Heritage_by_Jack_Gannon_page_233.pdf PDF])([http://saveourdeafschools.org/Deaf_Heritage_by_Jack_Gannon_page_234.pdf PDF])([http://saveourdeafschools.org/Deaf_Heritage_by_Jack_Gannon_page_235.pdf PDF])([http://saveourdeafschools.org/Deaf_Heritage_by_Jack_Gannon_page_236.pdf PDF])</ref>
'''Leonard M. Elstad''' (February 8, 1899 - June 27, 1990) was the Third President of [[Gallaudet University]] (then Gallaudet College) in Washington, DC. Dr. Elstad, who had two honorary degrees, presided over an important period of Gallaudet's history, which came to be called the "Elstad Expansion Era," when Gallaudet achieved accreditation (1957) and was significantly expanded, both in terms of enrollment and the number and capacity of the buildings on campus.<ref>Gannon, Jack. 1981. <i>Deaf Heritage–A Narrative History of Deaf America</i>, Silver Spring, MD: National Association of the Deaf, p. 230-236 ([http://saveourdeafschools.org/Deaf_Heritage_by_Jack_Gannon_page_230-236.pdf PDF])</ref>


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Leonard M. Elstad (February 8, 1899 - June 27, 1990) was the Third President of Gallaudet University (then Gallaudet College) in Washington, DC. Dr. Elstad, who had two honorary degrees, presided over an important period of Gallaudet's history, which came to be called the "Elstad Expansion Era," when Gallaudet achieved accreditation (1957) and was significantly expanded, both in terms of enrollment and the number and capacity of the buildings on campus.[1]

References

  1. ^ Gannon, Jack. 1981. Deaf Heritage–A Narrative History of Deaf America, Silver Spring, MD: National Association of the Deaf, p. 230-236 (PDF)
Academic offices
Preceded by President of Gallaudet University
July 1, 1945–July 1, 1969
Succeeded by

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