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Pursuant to a decision of the Board on May 11, 1951, a hearing by the Board of Visitors was held
on this date at 8 p.m. in the Office of the President of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, for
the purpose of continuing the hearing of Mr. Homer Richey, Assistant Professor of Foreign Affairs, on
certain charges brought by him. The following were present: The Rector, Barron F. Black; Visitors Anderson,
Emmett, Garnett, Gay, Gravatt, Mears, Smith, Talbott and Willis. Absent: Visitors Barksdale, Carrington,
Howard and Wailes.

The record of this hearing is made a part of these minutes by reference, in accordance with the
following resolution adopted by the Board on May 9, 1952:

BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of
Virginia that the record of the hearings on the petition of Homer Richey, which hearings took
place on May 11, June 7, July 12 and September 13, 1951, not be spread in full on the permanent
Minute Book, but that the record of these hearings be made a part of the minutes by reference.

Barron F. Black
Rector
Vincent Shea
Secretary