John Clifton Snidecor (18 October 1907 – 14 December 1983) was an American professor and educator. He joined the faculty at
Santa Barbara College of the University of California (now
UCSB) in 1940 and served as acting provost from February to June 1956.
He received his A.B. degree from
University of California, Berkeley and his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the
University of Iowa.
Dr. Snidecor was a specialist in the application of scientific methods to speech and hearing problems. He published widely in speech journals and was the editor and main author of the book, ''Speech Rehabilitation of the Laryngectomized''.
He was honored by the
California Speech and Hearing Association
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for his research and elected Fellow of the
American Speech and Hearing Association
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University of California, Santa Barbara faculty
University of California, Berkeley alumni
University of Iowa alumni
1907 births
1983 deaths