Dr. John William Maxwell, Ph.D. is the founding chair of the Department of Communications at California State University at Fullerton where he served from 1960 to 1973, and continued to teach until his retirement in 1982.
Dr. Maxwell was a visionary, a man of extraordinary generosity, an exceptional educator and a real people person. Journalism and communications were his life's passions, as well as investigating their impact on culture and society. An avid photographer and world traveler, he conducted research around the globe and shared his findings with great enthusiasm. He was loved and respected by his students, family, friends and colleagues.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia, as a complication of Parkinson's Disease
The following is the LOS ANGELES TIMES 4/27/08 obituary notice for John William Maxwell:
MAXWELL, John William (88) Retired Calif. State Univ., Fullerton, professor died April 24, 2008 in Fullerton, CA. Founder, CSUF Dept. of Communications, 1960; chairman 13 years; traveled worldwide; graduated USC, Columbia Univ., Univ. of Iowa, Fremont High School (L.A.); Fulbright prof. in Peru, 1960-61. Survivors, nieces and nephews; wife Roberta deceased.
Dr. Maxwell was a visionary, a man of extraordinary generosity, an exceptional educator and a real people person. Journalism and communications were his life's passions, as well as investigating their impact on culture and society. An avid photographer and world traveler, he conducted research around the globe and shared his findings with great enthusiasm. He was loved and respected by his students, family, friends and colleagues.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia, as a complication of Parkinson's Disease
The following is the LOS ANGELES TIMES 4/27/08 obituary notice for John William Maxwell:
MAXWELL, John William (88) Retired Calif. State Univ., Fullerton, professor died April 24, 2008 in Fullerton, CA. Founder, CSUF Dept. of Communications, 1960; chairman 13 years; traveled worldwide; graduated USC, Columbia Univ., Univ. of Iowa, Fremont High School (L.A.); Fulbright prof. in Peru, 1960-61. Survivors, nieces and nephews; wife Roberta deceased.
Dr. John William Maxwell, Ph.D. is the founding chair of the Department of Communications at California State University at Fullerton where he served from 1960 to 1973, and continued to teach until his retirement in 1982.
Dr. Maxwell was a visionary, a man of extraordinary generosity, an exceptional educator and a real people person. Journalism and communications were his life's passions, as well as investigating their impact on culture and society. An avid photographer and world traveler, he conducted research around the globe and shared his findings with great enthusiasm. He was loved and respected by his students, family, friends and colleagues.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia, as a complication of Parkinson's Disease
The following is the LOS ANGELES TIMES 4/27/08 obituary notice for John William Maxwell:
MAXWELL, John William (88) Retired Calif. State Univ., Fullerton, professor died April 24, 2008 in Fullerton, CA. Founder, CSUF Dept. of Communications, 1960; chairman 13 years; traveled worldwide; graduated USC, Columbia Univ., Univ. of Iowa, Fremont High School (L.A.); Fulbright prof. in Peru, 1960-61. Survivors, nieces and nephews; wife Roberta deceased.
Dr. Maxwell was a visionary, a man of extraordinary generosity, an exceptional educator and a real people person. Journalism and communications were his life's passions, as well as investigating their impact on culture and society. An avid photographer and world traveler, he conducted research around the globe and shared his findings with great enthusiasm. He was loved and respected by his students, family, friends and colleagues.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia, as a complication of Parkinson's Disease
The following is the LOS ANGELES TIMES 4/27/08 obituary notice for John William Maxwell:
MAXWELL, John William (88) Retired Calif. State Univ., Fullerton, professor died April 24, 2008 in Fullerton, CA. Founder, CSUF Dept. of Communications, 1960; chairman 13 years; traveled worldwide; graduated USC, Columbia Univ., Univ. of Iowa, Fremont High School (L.A.); Fulbright prof. in Peru, 1960-61. Survivors, nieces and nephews; wife Roberta deceased.
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