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DEATHS OF PROFESSORS DISQUE AND HYDE

President Darden announced to the Board the deaths of Fredrick Charles
Disque, former Professor of Architecture, on February 23rd, and of Duncan Clark
Hyde, Professor of Economics, on February 26th. Mr. Hyde had served on the
faculty since 1929 and Mr. Disque had served, with some interruptions, from 1930
until he retired in 1956.

There were expressions of the affection and esteem in which Professors
Disque and Hyde were held, and the Secretary was directed to record in the
permanent minutes the deep sense of loss felt by the Board, and the gratitude of
the Visitors for their devoted and valuable services to the University.