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MEMORIAL RESOLUTION, LANGBOURNE MEADE WILLIAMS, JR.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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MEMORIAL RESOLUTION, LANGBOURNE MEADE WILLIAMS, JR.

The following resolution was adopted:

  • WHEREAS Langbourne Meade Williams, Jr., was born in Richmond in 1903, to a family with innumerable and very distinguished ties to the University of Virginia; and
  • WHEREAS Mr. Williams took his B.A. from the University in 1924, and an M.B.A. from Harvard University in 1926, before embarking on a most successful business career; and
  • WHEREAS Mr. Williams made valuable contributions to the life of the Commonwealth; and
  • WHEREAS Mr. Williams served on the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, and was a generous and thoughtful supporter of the University; and
  • WHEREAS Mr. Williams helped organize, and then unfailingly supported, the Society of Fellows of the University; and
  • WHEREAS Mr. Williams died on September 8, 1994;
  • RESOLVED that the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia expresses its deepest sympathy to the family of Mr. Williams and notes his years of devoted service to the University.