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ALUMNI PROFESSORS ELECTED

President Darden commented on the work of Professors Whyburn, McShane, Bowers,
and Stovall, who had been nominated by the Dean of the College and by the Dean of
the Graduate School for the honor of election to rank as Alumni Professors. On the
President's recommendation, the Board thereupon adopted the following resolution

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia that the
following professors be and they are hereby elected to the special rank of Alumni
Professor, on the condition that all additional emoluments over and above the
established salary scale shall be paid in consideration of such services as may be
performed during the summer vacation period when the holders of these
professorships are not engaged in their regular required duties.

Dr. Gordon Thomas Whyburn, as Alumni Professor of Mathematics.

Dr. Edward James McShane, as Alumni Professor of Mathematics.

Dr. Fredson Thayer Bowers, as Alumni Professor of English.

Dr. Floyd Stovall, as Alumni Professor of English.