Dr.
Paul LeClerc
Columbia University
Academic and library administrator; Language and literary scholar; Educator
Area
Leadership, Policy, and Communications
Specialty
Scientific, Cultural, and Nonprofit Leadership
Elected
2001
Scholar, teacher, academic administrator and currently President and CEO of the New York Public Library. Formerly president of Hunter College, he is renowned as a leading authority on Voltaire and the French Enlightenment. Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor and the holder of six honorary degrees.
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