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A modest Texan

Dr. Robert McCollum, the dean of Dartmouth Medical School from 1982 to 1990, was not one to brag about his accomplishments, even though he was a born-and-bred Texan. And that's despite some very significant accomplishments, both at Dartmouth and earlier in his career.
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- McCollum's obituary in the New York Times.
- An article published in this magazine about his appointment as dean and his career before coming to Dartmouth.
- An article published in this magazine about his accomplishments as dean.
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