Stanley F. Paulson, Acting President of San Francisco State College (Updated last week)

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Portrait of Stanley F. Paulson, who served as Acting President of San Francisco State College from Fall 1965 to Spring 1966.

Added to SFSU Over the Years on September 1, 2026.

Information

Identifier: TP-ATA-1990
Context: Stanley F. Paulson joined San Francisco State College in 1956 as an Associate Professor of Speech. He previously taught at the University of Minnesota and in the University of Maryland’s overseas program in Europe. A Fulbright scholar, he lectured on American language and literature at the University of Kanazawa in Japan (1961–1962). Ordained as a minister in 1944, Paulson later left SF State in 1966 to become Chair of the Speech Department at Pennsylvania State University. He died on October 11, 2004. Retirement notice from Penn State: <a href="https://diva.sfsu.edu/cms/Retirement notice from Penn State: https:/www.psucollegian.com/archives/dean-of-liberal-arts-to-retire/article_4eacc91d-c810-5bde-9ae3-0fe452339ac6.html">https://www.psucollegian.com/archives/dean-of-liberal-arts-to-retire/article_4eacc91d-c810-5bde-9ae3-0fe452339ac6.html</a>   Credits: Stanley F. Paulson's bio was provided by Meredith Eliassen.
Geographic Coverage: San Francisco, CA
Temporal Coverage: 1956-1966
Type: Still Image
Format: Print
Source: San Francisco State University Archives
Rights: Public