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Lee College Gains Independence in Goose Creek Split
In 1965 Goose Creek voters approved separating Lee College from the school district establishing it as an independent entity. Richard Strahan became president in 1966 after George Gentry resigned. Dean Walter Rundell departed in 1967. The college rebuilt after a 1966 library fire and expanded land holdings tied to growth plans.
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Linner Schlobohm
Goose Creek
Lee College
Baytown
Board of Regents
J.M. Black
O.A. Boatright
Samuel Bramlett
Royal Burnside
L.J. Marsh
Alma McNulty
Warren Spivey
W.J. Strickler
John Sylvester
Walter Rundell
Strahan
North Main
Maude Moler