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'''Henry S. Coleman''' EN '46 was a former administrator, who served as the acting dean of [[Columbia College]] from 1967-1968 and dean of students from 1972-1979. He was famously barricaded in his Hamilton Hall office during the spring [[1968]] campus demonstrations.
 
  
On July 25, 1972, Coleman was shot five times in his office by a suspended student. He was rushed to the hospital by Columbia's volunteer EMT service (forerunner of [[CAVA]]) and survived.
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[[Image:Coleman68.jpg|thumb|Henry Coleman looks out from his office while students occupy Hamilton.]]
  
He died on January 31, 2006.
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'''Henry S. Coleman''' [[SEAS]] '46 was a former administrator, who served as the acting dean of [[Columbia College]] from [[1967]]-[[1968]] and dean of students from [[1972]]-[[1979]]. He was famously barricaded in his [[Hamilton Hall]] office during the [[1968 protests]].
  
[[Image:Coleman68.jpg|thumb|Henry Coleman looks out from his office while students occupy Hamilton.]]
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On July 25, [[1972]], Coleman was shot five times in his office by a suspended student. He was rushed to the hospital by Columbia's volunteer EMT service (forerunner of [[CAVA]]) and survived.
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He died on January 31, [[2006]].
  
 
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[[Category:Deans of Columbia College|Coleman, Henry S.]]
 
[[Category:Deans of Columbia College|Coleman, Henry S.]]

Revision as of 17:53, 8 April 2007

Henry S. Coleman
Henry Coleman looks out from his office while students occupy Hamilton.

Henry S. Coleman SEAS '46 was a former administrator, who served as the acting dean of Columbia College from 1967-1968 and dean of students from 1972-1979. He was famously barricaded in his Hamilton Hall office during the 1968 protests.

On July 25, 1972, Coleman was shot five times in his office by a suspended student. He was rushed to the hospital by Columbia's volunteer EMT service (forerunner of CAVA) and survived.

He died on January 31, 2006.

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Preceded by
David B. Truman
Acting Dean of Columbia College 
1967-1968
Succeeded by
Carl Hovde