Board of Visitors minutes February 7, 1997 | ||
MEMORIAL RESOLUTION TO JOHN STEW ART BATTLE JR
The following resolution was adopted:
- WHEREAS John Stewart Battle, Jr., a native of Charlottesville, took a Bachelor of Arts from the University in 1940 and a Bachelor of Laws in 1946, having attained great distinction as a student; and
- WHEREAS Mr. Battle, a member of a family who have made distinguished contributions to the life of the Commonwealth and the University of Virginia, gave unselfishly of himself to his State and to his University; and
- WHEREAS Mr. Battle served with great distinction on the Board of Visitors from 1982 to 1990; and
- WHEREAS Mr. Battle died on January 15, 1997;
- RESOLVED, The Board of Visitors notes with great regret the death of John Stewart Battle, Jr. and expresses deepest sympathy to his family.
Board of Visitors minutes February 7, 1997 | ||