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PROFESSORS EMERITI ELECTED

In accordance with the Board's Resolution of 7 June 1957, the President
nominated for election to the honorary rank of Professor Emeritus the eighteen
living former full professors certified by Dean Hammond as having retired at the
age of sixty-five, or older, after fifteen or more years of service to the
University, as follows

                                     

	Date of birth	Period of service	Age at retirement
Dr. William Edward Bray	1882	1915-1952	70
Dr. Halstead Shipman Hedges	1867	1899-1939	70
Dr. Harvey Ernest Jordan	1878	1907-1949	70
Mr. William H. White, Jr.	1881	1936-1951	70
Mr. Leslie H. Buckler	1890	1929-1956	66
Dr. George Oscar Ferguson, Jr.	1885	1919-1955	70
Dr. William R. Smithey	1881	1919-1952	70
Dr. James Cook Bardin	1887	1910-1954	67
Dr. Maximilian A. J. Barlow	1885	1921-1956	70
Dr. Harry Clemons	1878	1927-1950	70
Dr. Llewellyn Griffith Hoxton	1878	1906-1949	70
Mr. Richard Chapin Jones	1885	1915-1955	70
Dr. William Allison Kepner	1875	1904-1946	70
Dr. Elbert Alvis Kincaid	1884	1922-1954	70
Dr. Ivey Foreman Lewis	1882	1915-1953	70
Dr. Samuel Alfred Mitchell	1874	1913-1944	70
Dr. Orland Emile White	1885	1927-1955	70
Dr. James Southall Wilson	1880	1919-1951	70

Following a discussion of the distinguished services rendered to the
University by this notable group of scholars and teachers, eligible for emeritus
rank under the terms and conditions of the Resolution of 7 June 1957, the following
resolution was unanimously adopted

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia that the
following former professors, who have served on the University faculty for the
periods indicated, be and they are hereby elected to the rank of Professor
Emeritus, as follows

                                     

	Active years on faculty	Elected Professor Emeritus of
Dr. William Edward Bray	1915-1952	Pathology
Dr. Halstead Shipman Hedges	1899-1939	Ophthalmology
Dr. Harvey Ernest Jordan	1907-1949	Anatomy
Mr. William H. White, Jr.	1936-1951	Law
Mr. Leslie H. Buckler	1929-1956	Law
Dr. George Oscar Ferguson, Jr.	1919-1956	Psychology and Education
Dr. William R. Smithey	1919-1952	Education
Dr. James Cook Bardin	1910-1954	Romance Languages
Dr. Maximilian A. J. Barlow	1921-1956	Commerce and Business Administration
Dr. Harry Clemons	1927-1950	Librarian Emeritus
Dr. Llewellyn Griffith Hoxton	1906-1949	Physics
Mr. Richard Chapin Jones	1915-1955	Forestry
Dr. William Allison Kepner	1904-1946	Biology
Dr. Elbert Alvis Kincaid	1922-1954	Commerce and Business Administration
Dr. Ivey Foreman Lewis	1915-1953	Biology
Dr. Samuel Alfred Mitchell	1913-1944	Astronomy
Dr. Orland Emile White	1927-1955	Biology
Dr. James Southall Wilson	1919-1951	English