predecessor successor death_place birth_place death_date title birth_date term_start order article_title term_end name
a.d. kirwan david roselle lexington , kentucky gulfport , mississippi 21 september 2003 president of the university of kentucky 31 october 1921 1969 8th otis a. singletary
 1987 otis a. singletary
otis a. singletary

otis arnold singletary -lrb- october 31 , 1921 -- september 21 , 2003 -rrb- was a historian and served as the 8th president of the university of kentucky .
