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EDWARD J. FOLKES TRUST

By his Will dated 10 June 1892, probated 12 November 1894, in the Circuit Court of the City
of Lynchburg, Edward J. Folkes devised and bequeathed certain improved real property, known as
620-622 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia, together with certain specified personal property to
Randolph Harrison, in trust upon the expiration of a preceding life estate, the income to be
paid to the University of Virginia for the purpose of scholarships. Upon the death of Randolph

Harrison, Mr. Long was appointed as Trustee in his place and stead. Upon Mr. Long's death, Samuel
H. Williams was appointed Trustee by order of the Circuit Court of Lynchburg entered 3 March 1934.

Mr. Williams now desires to resign as Trustee and has suggested that Mr. Douglas A. Robertson,
of Lynchburg, Virginia, be appointed to succeed him.

After discussion of the matter upon motion duly seconded, it was unanimously,

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the Judge of the Circuit Court of Lynchburg, upon his acceptance of the resignation of Samuel
H. Williams as Trustee u/w of Edward J. Folkes, be requested to appoint Douglas A. Robertson, as
Trustee, in his place and stead, and that counsel acting in the matter on behalf of the Rector and
Visitors of the University of Virginia be authorized to move the court for such appointment.

RESOLVED, FURTHER, that the appreciation and gratitude of this Board be extended to Mr. Williams
for the faithful and devoted services he has rendered as such Trustee to the University of Virginia
over the period of more than 26 years.