Ronald E. Carrier
Ronald E . Carrier ( August 18 , 1932 – September 18 , 2017 ) was the fourth President of James Madison University ( JMU ) , having served from 1971 to 1998 . 
<triplet> Ronald E. Carrier <subj> August 18, 1932 <obj> date of birth <subj> September 18, 2017 <obj> date of death