G. Leon Netterville

G. Leon Netterville (July 16, 1906 - February 12, 2000) was an African-American academic administrator. He served as the president of Southern University, a historically black university and land grant college in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from 1968 to 1972.

G. Leon Netterville
President of
Southern University
In office
1968–1972
Preceded byFelton Grandison Clark
Succeeded byJesse N. Stone
Personal details
BornJuly 16, 1906
Ascension Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedFebruary 12, 2000
Baton Rouge, Louisiana]], U.S.
SpouseRebecca Netterville
Children1 son
Alma materSouthern University
Columbia University
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