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New ORFE building to be named for longtime trustee Sherrerd ’52

The University received gifts from the late Jay Sherrerd ’52 and a family trust for a new engineering building, to be called Sherrerd Hall.

The University received gifts from the late Jay Sherrerd ’52 and a family trust for a new engineering building, to be called Sherrerd Hall.

Brian Wilson/Office of Communications

Published in the Oct. 22, 2008, Issue





Jay Sherrerd ’52 with his daughter Anne *87 at Reunions in 2002.

Jay Sherrerd ’52 with his daughter Anne *87 at Reunions in 2002.

Courtesy Anne Sherrerd *87









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