Professor William S. Livingston, political scientist, has been a faculty member at the University of Texas at Austin since 1949. He served as Vice President and Dean of Graduate Studies from 1979 to 1995, and in 1982 was named to the Jo Anne Christian Professorship in British Studies. Dr. Livingston was named Acting President of the University of Texas at Austin for the period from September 1992 through January 1993, while continuing to serve as Vice President and Dean of Graduate Studies. In September 1995, he was appointed Senior Vice President.
