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Clarence L. Phelps

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Clarence Lucien Phelps (January 8, 1881 – May 7, 1964) was the first provost of the University of California, Santa Barbara.[1]

Phelps served as president of UCSB's predecessor, Santa Barbara State Normal School of Manual Arts and Home Economics, from 1918. His administrative title was changed to provost in 1944 when the campus became a part of the University of California. He retired from the position in 1946.

He was educated from Stanford University, where he received his A.B. and M.A. degrees.[2]

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  1. ^ "UC Santa Barbara Geography / News & Events / Department News". Archived from the original on 2015-01-04. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-05-10. Retrieved 2011-01-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)