Hanley Funderburk


Henry Hanley Funderburk was the President of Auburn University, from 1980 to 1983.

Biography

In 1980, Henry Hanley Funderburk became President of Auburn University after Governor Fob James recommended him. He was unpopular with the faculty, and resigned in 1983.
From 1984-1998 Funderburk served as president of Eastern Kentucky University.
In 1985, he became the President of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
He died after a long illness in 2012.