What key details about william s. livingston can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: william samuel livingston -lrb- july 1 , 1920 -- august 15 , 2013 -rrb- was a political science professor who was the acting president of the university of texas at austin , a position he held from 1992 until 1993 . born in ironton , ohio , livingston fought in world war ii as a first lieutenant and was awarded the bronze star and the purple heart . in 1943 he obtained bachelor 's and master 's degrees from ohio state university before transferring to yale university , where he was award a phd in 1950 . livingston joined the university of texas at austin in 1949 and stayed with the political science faculty until his retirement in 2007 . during his tenure , he received ford and guggenheim fellowships , chaired two departments , developed numerous programs and served as dean of the graduate school and acting president of the university of texas at austin . in 1995 he was made senior vice president of the university . livingston was the editor-in-chief of '' the journal of politics '' and president of pi sigma alpha . among his numerous awards was the american political science association 's daniel elazar award , an organization on whose council he had served twice . since 2004 , the william s. livingston outstanding graduate student academic employee award has recognized exemplary graduate student employees .
- death place is austin , texas , united states- title is president of the university of texas at austin- residence is austin , texas , united states- order is acting- successor is robert m. berdahl- death date is 15 august 2013- predecessor is william h. cunningham- spouse is lana sanor- term end is january 1993- children is stephen and david livingston- term start is september 1992- birth date is 1 july 1920- name is william s. livingston- website is -lsb- http://www.utexas.edu/president/seniorvp/livingston.html office of the senior vice president -rsb-- birth place is ironton , ohio , united states- alma mater is ohio state university yale university