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In Memory of Colonel Wayne C. Pittman, Jr., 1937-2015
Special Collections and Archives staff learned this morning that a dear friend and volunteer, Colonel Wayne Pittman, passed away on Thursday, October 1. Wayne and his wife, Karen, have been volunteering here in the archives for many years. Wayne was … Continue reading
In Memoriam
Paige E. Mulhollan, President 1985-1994 Paige E. Mulhollan was named WSU’s third president in 1985. He is best known for shaping Wright State’s mission as a metropolitan university dedicated to service and leadership to the Dayton metropolitan area. Wright State … Continue reading
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Tagged in memoriam, Paige Mulhollan, presidents, university presidents, Wright State University
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This morning at 3:15
May 30, 1912This morning at 3:15, Wilbur passed away, aged 45 years, 1 month, and 14 days. A short life, full of consequences. An unfailing intellect, imperturbable temper, great self-reliance and as great modesty, seeing the right clearly, pursuing it … Continue reading
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Tagged Bishop Milton Wright, family history, in memoriam, local history, MS-1, Wilbur Wright, Wright Brothers
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