# Douglas J. Bennet

> Douglas Joseph Bennet Jr. was an American political official and college president. He was the fifteenth president of Wesleyan University, in Middletown, Connecticut, from 1995 to 2007. Before that, he served as assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs in the Clinton administration (1993–95) and assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs in the Carter administration (1977–79), was the president and CEO of National Public Radio (1983–93), and ran the United States Agency for International Development under President Carter (1979–81).

*American academic administrator*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/douglas-j-bennet

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1938-07-23
- **Died:** 2018-06-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.3 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 1.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 44.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Douglas J. Bennet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_J._Bennet)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5301639)

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