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Gordon F. Allen

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Gordon F. Allen (1908–1973) was an American professor and academic administrator at the State University of New York at Brockport. The Allen Administration Building at Brockport is named after him.[1]

Allen was born in Gainesville, New York. He studied at Houghton College, Cornell University and received a doctorate from the University at Buffalo. He worked as a high school teacher before joining SUNY Brockport as a professor of education.

During his 23 years at Brockport, he served in a number of administrative posts: Chairman of the Department of Education and Psychology, Dean of the college, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and the Acting President of the college in 1964–65.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "History of Brockport's Buildings". The College at Brockport. Retrieved 2018-09-11.