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ELECTION OF MR. EDGAR F. SHANNON, JR., AS PRESIDENT EMERITUS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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ELECTION OF MR. EDGAR F. SHANNON, JR., AS PRESIDENT EMERITUS

  • The following resolution was adopted:
  • WHEREAS, Mr. Edgar F. Shannon, Jr., gave of his time and talents to serve the University of Virginia as its fourth President for fifteen years during the period 1959-1974; and
  • WHEREAS, the University prospered, growing in academic stature and in enrollment under his guidance;
  • NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Mr. Edgar F. Shannon, Jr., be and he is hereby elected President Emeritus, effective May 27, 1988.