Tuskegee University Former President Dies

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Payton_USE1Tuskegee University announces the death of its fifth school president.

Dr. Benjamin F. Payton was Tuskegee’s president from 1981-2010.

Dr. Payton received the B.A. degree with honors from South Carolina State University in 1955; the B.D. degree from Harvard University in 1958; the M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1960; and the Ph.D. degree from Yale University in 1963.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 9, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. in the Tuskegee University Chapel.

He was 81.

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