. "Gene Nichol"@en . . "1951-05-11Z"^^ . "Gene Ray Nichol, Jr. (born May 11, 1951) was the twenty-sixth president of The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. He succeeded Timothy J. Sullivan and officially served from July 1, 2005 to February 12, 2008. It was the shortest tenure for a William & Mary president since the Civil War. During each year of his presidency, however, the College continued to break its own application records."@en . "President of the College of William and Mary" . "26th" . "Nichol, Gene R."@en . . . . "1951Z"^^ . . . .