Claim: Richard Longaker, an American political scientist born on July 1, 1924, served as a department chairman at Johns Hopkins University in 1963, then transferred to UCLA in 1976.
Evidence: He served as chairman of the Department of Political Science at UCLA from 1963 to 1967. Longaker left UCLA to join Johns Hopkins University in 1976, where he served as provost and vice president of academic affairs until 1986.