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John C. Greene is a retired American administrator who served as the president of the University of Kentucky from 1969 to 1980. He was born on July 19, 1926 in Ashland, Kentucky. He attended the University of Kentucky, where he earned a bachelor's degree in business administration in 1948. He then went on to earn a master's degree in business administration from the University of Michigan in 1950. Greene began his career in higher education as an assistant professor of business administration at the University of Kentucky in 1950. He was promoted to associate professor in 1954 and professor in 1959. In 1969, he was appointed president of the University of Kentucky, a position he held until 1980. During his tenure, he oversaw the construction of several new buildings and the expansion of the university's academic programs. After leaving the University of Kentucky, Greene served as the president of the University of South Carolina from 1980 to 1988. He then served as the president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1988 to 1995. Greene is a member of the National Academy of Public Administration and the American Council on Education. He has received numerous awards and honors, including the Order of the Palmetto, the highest civilian honor in South Carolina. As of 2021, John C. Greene is 90 years old and has a net worth of $1 million.

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Occupation Dental Public Health Administrator
Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 19 July, 1926
Birthday 19 July
Birthplace Ashland, Kentucky, U.S.
Date of death (2016-10-13)
Died Place Greenbrae, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1990

During this period Greene engaged in a campaign to raise public awareness of the dangers of smokeless tobacco. His work led to the largest and most comprehensive study of the health effects of smokeless tobacco among professional baseball players (Ernster et al. 1990). He was a co–principal investigator of the study.

1981

Greene served as the Dean of the University of California, San Francisco Dental School from 1981 to his second retirement in 1994. During his tenure at UCSF School of Dentistry he led the school from the middle third of US schools to being number one in the country, perhaps the world, by most indices.

1980

In his role as Dean of the UCSF School of Dentistry, Greene's leadership during the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s led to worldwide adoption of non-discriminatory treatment of all patients regardless of sexual orientation and other potential risk factors.

1961

Greene served in the Public Health Service from the time he received his degree in 1961 until his retirement in 1981.

1960

Greene was known for his Oral Hygiene Index (with coauthor Jack Vermillion; Greene Vermillion 1960), which provided a systematic approach to quantifying bacterial plaque on teeth, his role in creating public policy for treating dental patients during the AIDS outbreak in the 1980s, and his work to prevent smokeless tobacco use among professional baseball players (Ernster et al. 1990).

1957

Greene met Gwen Rustin at the CDC in Atlanta, Georgia. The couple was married November 17, 1957. They had three children, Alan Rustin Greene, Laura Greene Nickel and Lisa Greene Helm and nine grandchildren. Greene was preceded in death by grandchild Brooke Michelle Nickel.

1952

Greene earned an associate degree in pre-nursing from Ashland Community College. He went on to the University of Louisville School of Dental Medicine where he received a DMD degree in 1952. He received a Master of Public Health degree from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health in 1961. He received honorary doctorates from 3 universities.

1943

Greene lied about his age in order to join the Navy and served in World War II from 1943 to 1945.

1926

John C. Greene (July 19, 1926 – October 13, 2016) was an American dentist and public health administrator. He was a rear admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and served as the Deputy Surgeon General of the United States under President Carter from 1978 to 1981. He was the Acting Surgeon General from January to May 1981 under Ronald Reagan. He was the highest ranking non-physician public health officer in the history of the U.S. government.